Where People Got Sick: Salmonella Outbreak, May 2025

Key points

Public health officials are investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella illnesses linked to contact with backyard poultry. Any backyard poultry can carry Salmonella germs that can make you sick. Always take steps to stay healthy around your flock.

Image of a rooster, hen, and chicks

Where sick people live

This map shows where the 7 people in this Salmonella outbreak lived.

This outbreak may not be limited to the states listed below. This is because many people recover without medical care and are not tested for Salmonella.