# Salmonella enterica outbreak — Multistate, 2017-10
> **Food** · Confirmed · 24 ill / 6 hosp / 1 deaths
## Outbreak
- **NORS ID:** NORS-fb18996ec5ca
- **Date:** 2017-10
- **State:** Multistate
- **Primary mode:** Food
- **Etiology:** Salmonella enterica (Newport)
- **Etiology status:** Confirmed
- **Setting:** Unknown
## Impact
- **Illnesses:** 24
- **Hospitalizations:** 6
- **Deaths:** 1
## Food vehicle

- **Food:** melon, unspecified
- **Contaminated ingredient:** —
- **IFSAC category:** Fruits

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