2015 Outbreak of Campylobacter Infections Associated with Consumption of Raw Goat Milk Produced by Claravale Farm, California

In June 2015 Orange County Health Care Agency reported three cases of campylobacteriosis associated with consumption of raw goat milk distributed by Claravale Farm of San Benito County. All three patients were children less than 5 years of age. One patient was hospitalized.

Overview

Outbreak began:May 2015
Affected country:US
States/territories:CA
Pathogen:Campylobacter
Vehicle(s):Milk
Location(s):Private Home, Retail
Brand name(s):Claravale Farm
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:3
Number hospitalized:1

Sources & documents

Outbreak documents