Salmonella – Fastr Chat

Sunday, September 27

BioluminescentMood

Wait, are broccoli sprouts actually dangerous now?

IslandTimeAlways

I literally had a sprout salad yesterday, am I going to be sick?

MangoMoment

32 cases isn't huge, but 3 hospitalizations is no joke.

MetronomeHater

Evergreen Fresh Sprouts needs to be held accountable for this.

DoorOpenerMaybe

Does cooking the sprouts kill the Salmonella?

RopeSkillsNone

The FDA update from Sept 24 is super clear about the expiration dates.

GlazedAndConfused

I'm throwing out all my microgreens just to be safe.

QuiltedWithGrief

Why do sprouts always get contaminated? Is it the growing conditions?

TiedWithAMonologue

Washington State caught it thanks to their testing protocols.

BandwidthOfZero

Honestly, I never trusted raw sprouts anyway.

FairlyUnpopularOpinion

My local grocery store in Montana pulled them immediately.

ScribbledThoughts

Salmonella Bovismorbificans sounds like a villain from a sci-fi movie.

TreadmillOfThoughts

Does anyone know if this affects other states beyond ID, MT, and WA?

DaintlyDisturbed

The CDC map shows cases in MN, OR, and UT too.

CoffeeThenThoughts

I hope the hospitals are prepared for any late-onset cases.

PrototypeOfPerson

It's scary how fast foodborne illnesses can spread across state lines.

CentrifugalForceVibes

Evergreen Fresh Sprouts, LLC is based in Moyie Springs, right?