Salmonella linked to jalapenos in 27 states, including California
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"Salmonella linked to jalapenos in 27 states, including California" is generating significant coverage in the Business category, with 1 articles from 1 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include The Hill. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Why is "Salmonella linked to jalapenos in 27 states, including California" trending?
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Coverage (1)
- CDC warns of Salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeños The Hill · 10h ago
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