Reported Salmonella enteritidis outbreaks in the U.S. ____________________________________________________________ Year Outbreaks Cases Deaths ____________________________________________________________ 1985 26 1,166 1 1986 48 1,539 6 1987 53 2,498 15 1988 40 1,010 8 1989 77 2,394 14 1990* 49 1,646 2 _________ TOTAL 293 10,253 46 ____________________________________________________________ * Data as of October 31, 1990.