1993 Outbreak of Botulism Linked to Homemade Carrot Juice, Washington
In Washington state, one person developed botulism after drinking home-made carrot juice.
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c.+bot, c.+botulinum, clostridium+botulinum, botulism, homemade, homemade carrot juice, carrot juiceOverview
| Outbreak began: | 1993 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | WA |
| Pathogen: | Botulism |
| Vehicle(s): | Beverage |
| Location(s): | Private Home |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 1 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 1 |
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