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CDC Investigates Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Metabolic Meals
9/8/2025
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- The CDC is investigating a Salmonella Enteritidis outbreak linked to Metabolic Meals, affecting 16 individuals in 10 states, with 7 hospitalized.
- The outbreak involves meals delivered the week of July 28, 2025, including specific lot codes for various dishes.
- Investigations show 83% of interviewed patients consumed the implicated meals before becoming ill.
- The CDC cautions that actual case numbers may be higher due to illness confirmation delays.
- A separate Salmonella outbreak from contaminated eggs has resulted in 95 illnesses across 14 states.
