1985 United States salmonellosis outbreak

When

1985

Kind

Epidemic

Coordinates

39.83° N, 98.58° W

Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.

In 1999, an estimated 5,000 deaths, 325,000 hospitalizations and 76 million illnesses were caused by foodborne illnesses within the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention began tracking outbreaks starting in the 1970s. By 2012, the figures were roughly 130,000 hospitalizations and 3,000 deaths.

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