date:Aug 31, 2012
a meal containing chicken salad, he said.
Located in Jefferson County about 25 miles northeast of Pine Bluff, the Tucker Unit holds 849 inmates. The outbreak began after the chicken salad was served on the weekend of Aug 4-5.
Haselow said investigators did collect few early reports of illnesses among food handlers at the prison. However, among the 590 interviews conducted, 448 prisoners and staff ate the chicken salad, he reports. Of those, 354 became sick. Haselow called that an attack rat