Salmonella Outbreak Hits La Manga Hotel: Over 100 Tourists Sickened

In late August 2025, a suspected Salmonella outbreak at the four-star Hotel Izán Cavanna in La Manga, Murcia, Spain sickened over 100 guests, including a 15-month-old baby and several children. The outbreak, reported on August 24, rapidly escalated, from an initial 28 cases to more than 100, marking it as a serious foodborne illness incident.

Illness and Immediate Response

Following lunch on Saturday, August 23, more than 100 individuals began experiencing symptoms mirroring food poisoning symptoms, vomiting, diarrhea, fever, and abdominal pain. The timing suggests a common lunch meal as the likely source.

Emergency response was swift. Five units of EMS (061) were deployed to the hotel for on-site treatment, and around

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