Nationwide Egg Recall and Salmonella Outbreak Sickening Dozens

Nearly 2 million eggs are being recalled across seven US states due to salmonella contamination, which has already sickened 79 people and hospitalized 21. The eggs, sold under various brands, pose a risk of severe illness or death if consumed raw or undercooked, prompting urgent disposal or return. Authorities warn that contaminated eggs may still be in consumers' refrigerators, emphasizing thorough cooking to kill bacteria.