# CDC says US salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeño peppers from Mexico

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- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-06 18:47 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/6/cdc-says-us-salmonella-outbreak-tied-to-jalapeno-peppers-from-mexico?traffic_source=rss

> The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says a salmonella outbreak is linked to jalapeño peppers from Mexico. Hundreds of people have fallen ill across 27 US states. The report identifies the peppers as the suspected source associated with the outbreak.

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