Forty-six people were hospitalized in Maryland after firefighters received reports of multiple people with food poisoning in Jessup, Maryland. Firefighters and paramedics from the Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services responded to the scene at 3:45 p.

Dozens of people were taken to hospitals Monday from a large wholesale seafood distribution business in Howard County, Maryland, after apparently suffering food poisoning linked to home-cooked meals brought in by an employee, according to the company and county officials.

More than 40 workers at a seafood distributor in Howard County, Maryland, were hospitalized for food poisoning this week after eating a co-worker’s home cooking, officials said.