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LOS ANGELES, July 13 (Xinhua) – Kellogg's Honey Smacks outbreak of salmonellosis has infected 100 people in 33 states, US government agencies said this week, urging consumers to avoid sugary cereals. [19659002] "Do not eat this cereal," tweeted Friday the US Department of Agriculture (USDA).
The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Thursday that at least 30 of the 100 were hospitalized, while "
" do not eat Kellogg cereals Honey Smacks recalled in packages of any size, "writes the agency.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) urged consumers not to eat and not to sell Kellogg's. Cereals due to the possibility of salmonella contamination.
The FDA has stated that it has learned that some retailers are still selling this product, although a voluntary recall has been made by Kellogg since mid-June.
According to the CDC, g Products contaminated with Salmonella can cause serious illness.
Symptoms of salmonella infection include diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps and usually occur 12 to 72 hours after exposure to the bacteria.
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