Salmonella the most common cause of foodborne outbreaks in the European Union

(European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)) Nearly one in three foodborne outbreaks in the EU in 2018 were caused by Salmonella. This is one of the main findings of the annual report on trends and sources of zoonoses published by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). West Nile virus and STEC infections were reported at unusually high levels.
Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news