Dozens of Californians sickened by salmonella tied to eggs recall

Federal health officials are warning consumers in California and nationwide to avoid certain eggs after a multistate salmonella outbreak sickened nearly 100 people.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Thursday that it is investigating the outbreak alongside the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and state partners.

So far, 95 people across 14 states have fallen ill, including 73 people in California. Eighteen people have required hospitalization, and no deaths have been reported. The last known case was recorded on July 26, according to the FDA , although local experts have expressed concern that more are out there.

“This [number] is likely a vast underestimate since many people recover without being tested and the CDC is also limited in capacity with the feder