Major Salmonella Outbreak: Cucumbers Linked to 26 Illnesses in 15 States

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning about a salmonella outbreak linked to cucumbers from Bedner Growers. The outbreak has affected 15 states and has led to 26 reported infections, with nine people being hospitalized. If you recently consumed cucumbers and are experiencing symptoms like diarrhea, fever, or abdominal cramps, it is advised to seek medical attention. To ensure safety, it is recommended to dispose of any fresh cucumbers, clean your refrigerator, be cautious at restaurants, and consult a doctor if symptoms persist.