2008 Outbreak of Norovirus at a Banquet Facility, New York
A confirmed outbreak of Norovirus occurred among people who had eaten crudites while at a banquet facility in New York state. Crudites are usually sliced, or whole, vegetables served with a dipping sauce and are served typically as an appetizer. The components of the crudites were not described.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | August 2008 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | NY |
| Pathogen: | Norovirus |
| Vehicle(s): | Vegetables |
| Location(s): | Banquet Facility |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 15 |
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Sources & documents
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