# CDC says 345 sickened in Salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeno peppers

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- Reuters, 2026-08-06 01:01 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/cdc-says-345-sickened-salmonella-outbreak-tied-jalapeno-peppers-2026-08-05/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a73dcd269018900011c298c

> The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said 345 people have fallen ill in a multistate Salmonella outbreak. The outbreak has been linked to jalapeno peppers. Cases have been reported across 27 states. The agency disclosed the figure on Wednesday.

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