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One person dies and hundreds ill after salmonella outbreak in the UK

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The brief

Cases have spiralled in recent weeks. UKHSA rules out British produce as source of infections and says evidence points to consumption of imported eggsOne person has died and more than 200 others have fallen ill during a UK-wide outbreak of salmonella that health officials have linked to the consumption of imported eggs.The 207 people affected range in age from under one year to 90 years old, according to the UK Health Security Agency, which is leading an investigation into the outbreak. Key points and original sources are listed below.

  • Cases have spiralled in recent weeks.S1
  • UKHSA rules out British produce as source of infections and says evidence points to consumption of imported eggsOne person has died and more than 200 others have fallen ill during a UK-wide outbreak of salmonella that health officials have linked to the consum...S2
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2d Metro

One person dies and hundreds ill after salmonella outbreak in the UK

Cases have spiralled in recent weeks.

2d The Guardian

One person dead and more than 200 ill in UK salmonella outbreak

UKHSA rules out British produce as source of infections and says evidence points to consumption of imported eggsOne person has died and more than 200 others have fallen ill during…

One person dies and hundreds ill after salmonella outbreak in the UK

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The brief

Cases have spiralled in recent weeks. UKHSA rules out British produce as source of infections and says evidence points to consumption of imported eggsOne person has died and more than 200 others have fallen ill during a UK-wide outbreak of salmonella that health officials have linked to the consumption of imported eggs.The 207 people affected range in age from under one year to 90 years old, according to the UK Health Security Agency, which is leading an investigation into the outbreak. Key points and original sources are listed below.

  • Cases have spiralled in recent weeks.S1
  • UKHSA rules out British produce as source of infections and says evidence points to consumption of imported eggsOne person has died and more than 200 others have fallen ill during a UK-wide outbreak of salmonella that health officials have linked to the consum...S2
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Sources · 2 citations

S1 Metro 1 report · EN
S2 The GuardianLead 1 report · EN