USA HEALTH SALMONELLA OUTBREAKA package of recalled chicken linked to an alleged outbreak of salmonella that involves several antibiotic - resistant strain of the disease is pictured in Los Angeles , California , USA , 09 October 2013 . Two hundred and seventy eight people in 18 states have been allegedly sick with the salmonella Heidelberg outbreak and is linked to chicken produced by Foster Farms at three California plants , the US Department of Agriculture reported . The disease has hospitalized 42 per cent of the victims . EPA / MICHAEL NELSON ▶   연합뉴스 " 모바일 앱 다운 받 기 "▶   지금 뉴스 스탠드 에서 뉴스 Y 를 만나 보 세요 ! ▶   그림 으로 보 는 " 인터랙티브 뉴스 "< 저작권자 ( c ) 연합뉴스 . 무단 전재 - 재배 포금 지 . >