When People Got Sick: Salmonella Outbreak, Cantaloupes, November 2023

Key points

This outbreak is over. Learn what you can do to protect yourself from getting sick from Salmonella.

Image of cut up pieces of cantaloupe.

When people got sick

This chart shows when the 407 people in this Salmonella outbreak got sick.

The true number of sick people in this outbreak was also likely much higher than the number reported. This is because many people recover without medical care and are not tested for Salmonella.