Salmonella Scare Update - KCBD NewsChannel 11 Lubbock

1/13/09

Salmonella Scare Update

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Tainted peanut butter is to blame for a new salmonella scare that has sickened more than 400-people nationwide including five cases in Texas. 

You should know you cannot buy this Ohio based King Nut Peanut Butter at the grocery store.  Instead, the company sells to schools, hospitals, and nursing homes.  Nevertheless, it should already be pulled from those shelves. 

The patients with salmonella poisoning have reported cramping, diarrhea and fever.  

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