At least four individuals in Ohio have reported sickness, with nine hospitalized across the U.S. as public health officials investigate salmonella-related outbreaks linked to whole cucumbers sold in Ohio and multiple states,

U.S. health officials are investigating a new outbreak of salmonella illnesses tied to a Florida grower whose tainted cucumbers were linked to more than 550 illnesses last year.

In the current outbreak, officials found salmonella bacteria from samples on the farm that matched samples from people who got sick.