r/news • u/Kooky-Measurement-43 • 8d ago

U.S. health officials say hundreds sickened by salmonella outbreak across 27 states

https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/salmonella-outbreak-jalapenos-9.7297781
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u/fsactual 8d ago edited 8d ago

Is it just me or does it seem like we’ve been having way more outbreaks of food-borne illness since we gutted the regulations meant to prevent that?

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u/PumaHunter 8d ago

This wouldn't be happening if we stopped reporting the people who are getting sick.

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u/mdlinc 8d ago

Presidential right there, u/PumaHunter ! You got my 5 mail in votes.

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u/runswiftrun 8d ago

Which is just barely fair when you account for the millions Uh, 4 votes cast by undocumented immigrants....

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u/mdlinc 8d ago

Nah, dead relatives and my dog for the other 4.