Note: Single-source report; awaiting corroboration.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported an outbreak of E. coli and Salmonella infections linked to alfalfa sprouts. Multiple people in various states have been affected, prompting public health investigations to identify the source and prevent further cases.

The CDC is providing timely information to the public and working with local agencies to manage the outbreak. Their response includes rapid identification and containment efforts to protect public health and safety.

Authorities recommend that the public stay informed through official channels and take precautions to reduce the risk of infection from alfalfa sprouts during this outbreak.