Salmonella Outbreak Strikes 27, Prompts Beef Recall

Salmonella outbreak strikes 27, prompts beef recall

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - At least 27 people, most of them in Colorado, have fallen ill from a salmonella outbreak that prompted the recall of more than 800,000 pounds (360,000 kg) of ground beef in 12 states, federal and state officials said on Friday.

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