2017 Outbreak of Norovirus at a Fast Food Restaurant, Colorado Springs, Colorado
In May 2017 investigators in Colorado Springs, Colorado learned of an outbreak of norovirus among patrons of a fast-food restaurant. Seven people reported symptoms. Four cases were laboratory confirmed. No one was hospitalized and no one died. An ill food worker was implicated as the source of outbreak.
Tags:
norovirus, ill+food+handler, ill+food+worker, fast+food, colorado+springs, el+paso+county, fast foodOverview
| Outbreak began: | May 2017 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | CO |
| Pathogen: | Norovirus |
| Vehicle(s): | Ill food worker |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | no |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 7 |
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Sources & documents
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