# Salmonella enterica outbreak — Illinois, 2008-12
> **Food** · Confirmed · 9 ill / 1 hosp / 2 deaths
## Outbreak
- **NORS ID:** NORS-b6aab3a551e1
- **Date:** 2008-12
- **State:** Illinois
- **Primary mode:** Food
- **Etiology:** Salmonella enterica (Heidelberg)
- **Etiology status:** Confirmed
- **Setting:** Long-term care/nursing home/assisted living facility
## Impact
- **Illnesses:** 9
- **Hospitalizations:** 1
- **Deaths:** 2
## Food vehicle

- **Food:** pureed food diet
- **Contaminated ingredient:** —
- **IFSAC category:** —

## Source
- [NORS Dashboard](https://wwwn.cdc.gov/norsdashboard/)
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