Costco Eggs Recalled Over Salmonella Risk: Are Texas Stores Affected By Nov. 22-27 Sales?
## Costco Eggs Recalled Over Salmonella Risk: Are Texas Stores Affected by Nov. 22-27 Sales?
### Health Hazards and Consumer Concerns
The recall, which began on November 22, affects nearly 2 million dozen eggs sold at Costco stores across the United States, including Texas. The eggs were potentially contaminated with Salmonella enteriditis, a bacterium that can cause severe food poisoning in humans. Symptoms can include fever, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. In severe cases, Salmonella can lead to hospitalization or even death.
Texas residents are particularly concerned as the recall coincides with Thanksgiving, a time when egg consumption is high....