Salmonella Affects 1,000, Peppers May Be To Blame

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LAURAN NEERGAARD

Published: Jul 9, 2008, 10:55 PM ET
Updated:Feb 10, 2022, 01:37 PM ET

WASHINGTON — More than 1,000 people now have become ill from salmonella initially linked to raw tomatoes, a sobering milestone yesterday that makes this the worst foodborne outbreak in at least a decade. Adding to the confusion, the government is warning certain people to avoid types of hot peppers, too.

Salmonella Affects 1,000, Peppers May Be To Blame

Salmonella Affects 1,000, Peppers May Be To Blame

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