date:Jul 25, 2012
s of July 24. A total of 33 people from seven states have been infected by the pathogen. FSIS said the infections can be treated with antibiotics.
CDC, state and local health agencies are collaborating on laboratory surveillance to identify additional cases, CDC said. Infected persons range in age from 12 years to 101 years, according to CDC. The agency said the number of affected people identified in each state with the outbreak strain is as follows: Maine (1), Massachusetts (3), New Hampshire