State Reports 14 Additional Salmonella Cases Linked to Subway Restaurants

Officials investigating an outbreak of salmonella illness linked with Subway restaurants now report 48 cases in 18 Illinois counties, including Champaign, Macon, and Coles Counties. The Illinois Department of Public Health says everyone who got sick is recovering. Seventeen people were hospitalized. The department urges people who got sick after eating at Subway restaurants on or after May 10 to contact their health care provider or local health department. Last week, officials said illness had struck 34 people and involved restaurants in 14 counties.