2006 Outbreak of Norovirus Linked to Lettuce at a Restaurant, Washington
A confirmed outbreak of Norovirus occurred among people who had eaten lettuce-based salads at a restaurant in Washington state.
Tags:
calicivirus, norwalk+virus, nlv, norwalk-like+virus, lettuce, salad, washington, leafy+greens, produceOverview
| Outbreak began: | August 2006 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | WA |
| Pathogen: | Norovirus |
| Vehicle(s): | Leafy greens |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 31 |
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