What eggs, jalapeños, chickens and chameleons have in common this summer: salmonella

By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — The United States is experiencing several major salmonella outbreaks connected to food and pets. Hundreds of people have gotten sick in dozens of states, and one death has been reported. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that salmonella causes about 1.35 million infections every year, with