2009 Outbreak of Norovirus Linked to Ice and Lemonade, Illinois

A confirmed outbreak of Norovirus was associated with consuming ice and lemonade at a school in Illinois.

Overview

Outbreak began:March 2009
Affected country:US
States/territories:IL
Pathogen:Norovirus
Vehicle(s):Beverage, ice
Location(s):School
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:189
Number hospitalized:1

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