January 19 2019 Multistate Outbreak of Multidrug-resistant Campylobacter Infections Linked to Contact with Pet Store Puppies
- Organism:
- Campylobacter
- Vehicle:
- Animal contact
In December 2019 the CDC and public health officials in several states announced an outbreak of multidrug-resistant Campylobacter jejuni infections linked to puppies purchased from pet stores. As of December 17, 2019 there were 30 people infected wit…Read More »
January 16 2016-2018 Multistate Outbreak of Campylobacter Infections Linked to Puppies Sold at Petland Stores
- Organism:
- Campylobacter
- Vehicle:
- Animal contact
The Ohio Department of Health, several other states, the CDC and the USDA investigated an outbreak of Campylobacter infections linked to puppies sold through Petland, a national pet store chain. The outbreak included 118 people with laboratory-confir…Read More »