For the Month of May 1966. This issue of the Salmonella Surveillance Report includes a summary of available information concerning the interstate outbreak of salmonellosis related to nonfat dry milk. The report supplements information provided in a previous issue of the Salmonella Surveillance Report (#47). Also included this month are reports of salmonella isolations from Australia and Belgium for the first quarter of 1966. During April, an average of 316 recoveries of salmonellae from humans was reported per week. This represented an increase of 41 from March, consistent with the seasonal pattern seen in previous years. The total for April was 1,266 and for the first four months of 1966 was 5,320, 205 less than the same period last year (See Table I and Figure 1).

I. Summary -- II. Reports of Isolatons from the States -- III. Current Investigations -- IV. Reports from States -- V. Special Reports -- VI. International -- VII. Food and Feed Surveillance.

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