Chicken can be a great source of protein. What you don’t want in your chicken is salmonella.
According to the CDC, nearly 100 people in 29 states have acquired a drug-resistant salmonella from raw chicken.
Roughly 20% of those infected have had to go to the hospital.
The origin of the outbreak has not been pinpointed. This specific strain has caused sickness since January.
Source: https://ktla.com/2018/10/17/at-least-92-people-nationwide-infected-with-drug-resistant-salmonella-from-raw-chicken-products/
