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Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Raw Cookie Dough - May 2023

Outbreak over CDC Outbreak notice Biological

Read the agency's notice · Agency id: salmonella/enteritidis-05-23

What the agency said

Product
Raw Cookie Dough
Status, as written
Outbreak over
Distribution, as written
6 states
Outbreak figures (CDC's latest)
26 cases · 4 hospitalized · 0 deaths
Salmonella Enteritidis · illnesses began Feb 24, 2023 to May 28, 2023

How this record is classified

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Hazard type
Stated by CDC
Organism, allergen, or material
Stated by CDC
Product category
Inferred from the agency's wording by our rules · food tags: flour, baked goods
Geography
Stated by the agency
CA, ID, MO, OR, UT, WA
Root cause
Not stated by the agency
(CDC notices describe the contaminated food, not why it was contaminated)
How it was found
Coded by the agency
“CDC outbreak investigation”
Corrective action
Stated by the agency
CDC notice: no recall issued
Status
Outbreak over
Closed in this dataset's terms
Whether CDC still lists the investigation as open.
Dates
Posted: Oct 16, 2024
Last agency update: Sep 9, 2024
Closed: date not given

What is missing or inferred

Fields the source did not provide. They are shown as "not stated", never estimated.

Fields assigned by our rules from the agency's wording: productCategory. Rules version 1.0.

Record history

First seen by this site Sep 17, 2026, 2:29 PM UTC (loaded from the agency's history when the dataset was first built). Last changed Sep 17, 2026, 3:08 PM UTC. 1 revision since.

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