Monday, July 20, 2015

Salmonella Takes Down Portland Open Source Conference Attendees

An outbreak of salmonella in Portland has been traced to a technology industry conference at the Eliot Center in June, according to public health officials. According to reports, at least 53 people were sickened after attending the Open Source Bridge Conference between June 23rd to 26th in Portland, according to Multnomah County public health officials, who are continuing to gather information from attendees at the event. Image of salmonella invading human cells courtesy the National Insitute of Allergy and Infection Diseases.