Salmonella Typhimurium Outbreak – WV
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Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department
1500 Chapline Street, Room 106
Wheeling, WV 26003
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Howard Gamble, MPH, LHA
Administration
(304) 234-3682
(304) 830-0420
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Mark Kennedy, LPN
Nursing
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Lock Johnson, RS
Chief Inspector-Environmental
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Savannah Lowe, MS, RD, LD
Nutrition Director
(304) 234-3888
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Wayland Harris, EMT-P
Threat Preparedness Director
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Amy Martinkosky, BS, MA, MD
Project HOPE Coordinator
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(740) 312-5777
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Faith Gandy, MPH
Regional Epidemiologist
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Posted 10/28/26
Salmonella Typhimurium Outbreak – WV The West Virginia Department of Health (WVDH) is investigating an outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium. Since early September, 41 cases have been reported. Patients range in age from 3 to 54 years, and five have been hospitalized. Exposures are under investigation, but no common source has been identified. To date, no cases outside of West Virginia have been linked to this outbreak, indicating a localized event. Timely reporting and specimen submission...
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