Threat LensBiologicalSalmonella outbreak in Valle Caudina, affecting nine children

Salmonella outbreak in Valle Caudina, affecting nine children

Type of event:
Disease/Outbreak

Victims

Wounded

9

Date

July 29, 2024

What happened

A salmonellosis outbreak has been registered in the Caudini area (Benevento province). So far nine children between the ages of 12 and 36 months, all diagnosed with salmonella, have been admitted to the hospital to receive proper treatment. These cases are connected by their attendance at a private kindergarten in Valle Caudina.

Where it happened

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