2008 Outbreak of Norovirus at a Private Home and Wedding Reception, Georgia

A confirmed outbreak of Norovirus occurred among people who had eaten at a wedding reception or a private home in Georgia. The vehicles of infection were described as: pasteurized cheese; watermelon; grapes.

Overview

Outbreak began:July 2008
Affected country:US
States/territories:GA
Pathogen:Norovirus
Vehicle(s):Cheese, Fruit
Location(s):Private Home, Wedding Reception
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:27

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