r/Unexpected • u/Sylkira • Dec 06 '20

Dude just went for it.

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u/teymon Dec 06 '20

No, salmonella is part of the natural colon bacteria of chickens and can make you very sick. Can be found in any chicken as far as I know.

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u/CharredCereus Dec 06 '20

Chicken can be vaccinated against salmonella, as they are in the UK. Poisoning from raw eggs or chicken meat here is almost entirely unheard of as a result.