Brote de Salmonella en Huevos

More than half a billion eggs have been recalled in the nationwide investigation of a salmonella outbreak that Friday expanded to include a second Iowa farm. More than 1,000 people have already been sickened and the toll of illnesses is expected to increase.Iowa's Hillandale Farms said Friday it was recalling more than... 170 million eggs after laboratory tests confirmed salmonella.The company did not say if its action was connected to the recall by Wright County Egg, another Iowa farm that recalled 380 million eggs earlier this week. The latest recall puts the total number of potentially tainted eggs at over half a billion.An FDA spokeswoman said the two recalls are related. The strain of salmon...ella causing the poisoning is the same in both cases, salmonella enteritidis.