Salmonella infects over 1,000; peppers now eyed
(AP)
<p><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080704/capt.1f94118c2921494abaa1235a6e713e4c.farm_scene_tomatoes_salmonella_ny107.jpg?x=130&y=94&q=85&sig=xsCtphbsxkirokXH9o3xoA--" align="left" height="94" width="130" alt="In this Friday, June 13, 2008 file photo, tomatoes ripen on the vine in Hanover County, Va. Since a salmonella scare has caused many customers to shun what's normally a summer favorite, tomato farmers across the nation have had to plow under their fields and leave their crop to rot in packinghouses. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)" border="0" /> (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080709/ap_on_he_me/salmonella_tomatoes)AP - More than 1,000 people now have become ill from salmonella initially linked to raw tomatoes, a sobering milestone Wednesday that makes this the worst foodborne outbreak in at least a decade. Adding to the confusion, the government is warning certain people to avoid types of hot peppers, too.</p><br clear="all"/>
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