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Salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeños expands to 27 states
Filed: Aug 05, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
Summary: CDC says 345 people in 27 states were sickened by salmonella tied to jalapeños served at Chipotle and Qdoba.
WHO: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
WHAT: Reported salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeños served at Chipotle and Qdoba; companies removed jalapeños from menus.
WHEN: Aug 05, 2026 at 6:21 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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