CDC Online NewsroomUnited States16 August 2024

CDC Investigation Notice: Tiny turtles, illegal to sell as pets, causing Salmonella illnesses again in young kids

This is an official announcement record

Firsthand records what CDC Online Newsroom announced and links to the original. The wording below is theirs, not ours.

CDC Investigation Notice: Tiny turtles, illegal to sell as pets, causing Salmonella illnesses again in young kids
— CDC Online Newsroom

Read the official announcement

Opens tools.cdc.gov

More from CDC Online Newsroom

Annual Report to the Nation: Progress Against Lung Cancer Drives Down Cancer Mortality22 September 2026
CDC Data Show Encouraging Progress in Youth Health21 September 2026
CDC Statement on Increases in Recent Animal Rabies Activity and Associated Human Exposures10 September 2026
Twenty-Five Years After 9/11 - Lessons from the World Trade Center Health Program10 September 2026
CDC Launches New Overdose Prevention Data Channel31 August 2026

This content is for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Consult a healthcare professional before starting any supplement, treatment, or program — especially if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or managing a health condition.