Ohio Home Canned Green Beans 2008
A grandfather and his three grandchildren developed botulism after eating home canned green beans.
- Outbreak began:
- September 2008
- Affected Country:
- US
- Affected States/Territories:
- Ohio
- Organism(s):
-
- Botulism
- Vehicle(s):
- Vegetable, Green Beans, Home Canned
- Molecular Results Available:
- Unknown
- Test Results:
- None
- Location(s):
- Home
- Brand Name(s):
- Product Subject to Recall:
- Unknown
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- Recall Links:
- None
- Total ill:
- 4
- Number ill by Case Definition Known:
- Unknown
- Number Laboratory Confirmed Cases:
- N/A
- Number Probable Cases:
- N/A
- Number Possible Cases:
- N/A
- Anyone Hospitalized:
- Yes
- Number Hospitalized:
- 4
- Any Deaths:
- Unknown
- Number Dead:
- Unknown
- Any References:
- Yes