Oregon Salmonella outbreak linked to Si Casa Flores restaurant

Josephine County Public Health reported that a local Salmonella cluster of cases had affected several individuals in Grants Pass, Oregon, after dining at Si Casa Flores. Two of the individuals have been hospitalized. Public health officials inspected the restaurant and collected 17 specimens for lab testing, with results expected this weekend. The County Public Health officials are seeking additional customers who may have also been exposed. "The purpose of the survey is to gather information needed to assist in the attempt to identify the source of infection," public health officials said. "Information is needed from both sick and well customers to identify food items associated with the illness. Those experiencing symptoms should contact their primary care physician." Josephine County Public Health said that the likelihood of containing the outbreak in Josephine County is "moderate to high." @ https://www.kdrv.com/content/news/Two-hospitalized-after-reported-Salmonella-outbreak-at-Grants-Pass-restaurant-571810821.html