Cases of Salmonella Montevideo from Live Poultry Rise to 76
date:Aug 01, 2012
those ill.



Approximately 93 percent of victims with information available reported purchasing live poultry from various locations of 16 different feed stores across multiple states.


The CDC advises those who handle chickens, ducks and other live birds to wash their hands immediately afterward, as they could be carrying Salmonella bacteria. Young children and those with compromised immune systems are advised not to handle live poultry at all.


Illnesses that occurred after July 3 may not b
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