# Several major salmonella outbreaks linked to food and pets hit the United States

https://mins.news/en/item/15713

- CNN, 2026-08-07 02:01 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/06/health/salmonella-eggs-jalapenos-chickens?Date=20260806&Profile=CNN

> The United States is experiencing several major salmonella outbreaks connected to food and pets. Hundreds of people across dozens of states have become sick. One death has also been reported in connection with the outbreaks.

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