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Spielberg mini-series hit by salmonella

Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2008 6:25 am
by West-Front
An investigation has been launched by public health authorities after cast and crew on Steven Spielberg's The Pacific mini-series were struck down by salmonella poisoning while filming in Victoria.Five people were taken to hospital and one had to be admitted after becoming violently ill at the You Yangs site.A further 25 people are believed to have suffered severe gastro symptoms after enjoying a hearty breakfast of bacon and eggs.The Department of Human Services and the Geelong Council are investigating.

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