Event Brief
Sep 7, 2026 at 7:07 AM ET
Salmonella cases rise across Europe, with Belgium outbreak
By The BriefBrief
Salmonella cases have been steadily increasing across Europe since 2020, costing the continent up to €3 billion annually. In August, more than 300 people in Belgium fell ill after eating eggs, described as the country’s record Salmonella outbreak. Infants and children up to 4 years old are the most affected.
WHO: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)
WHAT: Europe reports a steady rise in Salmonella cases since 2020, including a record outbreak in Belgium linked to eggs.
WHEN: Reported Sep 7, 2026 at 7:07 AM ET
WHERE: Europe
WHY: Salmonella infections are increasing across Europe, with outbreaks linked to contaminated food products such as eggs.
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