Colorado is seeing a ‘significant increase’ in salmonella cases. Here’s what you should know.

Colorado is experiencing a significant rise in salmonella cases, with over 250 reported in July compared to a 5-year average of 125. Health officials are using genome sequencing to identify the source, but no specific food, restaurant, or supplier has been confirmed. A nationwide salmonella outbreak linked to Midwest Poultry Services has also been noted, though its connection to Colorado's surge remains unconfirmed.