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Suneeta Sunny

Salmonella Infections Linked To Contaminated Basil Sold At Trader Joe's, CDC Warns

The patients may develop symptoms of diarrhea, fever, and stomach cramps within 6 hours to 6 days after the salmonella bacteria enters the body. (Credit: as provided by the FDA)

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a cautionary alert regarding salmonella infection following reports of 12 cases across seven states associated with contaminated basil sold at Trader Joe's.

"The CDC has received reports of 12 Salmonella infections in seven states. One person has been hospitalized and no deaths have been reported," the news release stated.

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