Happy Hens farm in Ramona voluntarily recalls eggs after Salmonella outbreak

A grocery store owner holds an open carton of eggs in Alameda, Calif., on Tuesday, Feb. Following genetic testing that linked a regional salmonella outbreak that sickened dozens to eggs from Happy Hens poultry farm in Ramona, the farm voluntarily recalled its eggs this week, according to the California Department of Public Health . On Friday, the department warned consumers and businesses not to eat, serve or sell recalled Happy Hens brand in-shell eggs due to the potential contamination with Salmonella. Stream San Diego News for free, 24/7, wherever you are with NBC 7. Consumers should throw away recalled eggs or return to place of purchase for a refund, the department said, adding that consumers should contact their healthcare providers if they become sick with symptoms of Salmonella infection within seven days of eating the product.

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