Outbreaks
Linh's Bakery Salmonella Outbreak
As many as 250 people reported getting sick in the outbreak that happened around the weekend of April 7, 2001 and that health officials blame on salmonella contamination from a sandwich spread made with raw eggs.Henrico County health officials pulled Linh's food-service permit after dozens of people filled hospital emergency rooms the weekend of April 7 complaining of diarrhea, chills, nausea and stomach pains. At least 25 people were hospitalized in the outbreak.