Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Oysters Grows to 27 Illnesses in 12 States

The FDA, CDC and state health officials are investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Telelkebir infections linked to raw oysters from the Little Wicomico River in Virginia. As of Oct. 19, 2026, the CDC reports 27 illnesses, 5 hospitalizations and no deaths across 12 states. The FDA's safety alert and the CDC's outbreak notice both advise consumers and businesses not to eat, sell or serve the recalled product...
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