What This Story Is About
- The Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) is investigating a potential foodborne illness outbreak at a Walmart fulfillment center in Lebanon after 19 people were taken to the hospital for treatment.
Why It Matters
- Wilson County EMA crews triaged approximately 25 to 30 patients on scene and 19 people were taken to the hospital for treatment.
- TDH says it is working with the Mid-Cumberland Regional Health Office and the Wilson County Health Department in addition to Walmart officials to investigate a “possible foodborne illness outbreak associated with a meal” at the facility.
Catch Up
LEBANON, Tenn. (WSMV) – The Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) is investigating a potential foodborne illness outbreak at a Walmart fulfillment center in Lebanon after 19 people were taken to the hospital for treatment.
The Wilson County Department of Emergency Management said its crews responded to the warehouse facility for a call that a woman was experiencing symptoms of a possible food-related illness…