Britain has been hit hardest by a major salmonella outbreak that has left more than 340 people across Europe ill – as investigators revealed chicken products as well as eggs could be responsible.
At least 207 cases have been recorded in the UK, more than any of the six other countries affected, with one person dying.
According to the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), there have also been 106 reported cases in the Netherlands, 15 in Belgium, six in Germany, four in France, two in Austria and one in Denmark.
At least 34 people across the seven-country outbreak have had
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