2008 Outbreak of Norovirus Linked to Salad, Washington
A confirmed outbreak of Norovirus occurred among people who had eaten green salad at a restaurant in Washington state.
Tags:
calicivirus, norwalk+virus, nlv, norwalk-like+virus, salad, washington, produce, lettuce, leafy greensOverview
| Outbreak began: | March 2008 |
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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: | 20 |
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