2017 Outbreak of Norovirus Linked to Burley Lagoon Oysters, Washington

Two people became ill with symptoms consistent with novorius after eating raw oysters traced to Burley Lagoon, Washington. The meal date was February 25, 2017. The oysters were consumed at a Seattle restaurant. No one sought medical care and no one died. No specimens were available for laboratory testing.

Overview

Outbreak began:February 2017
Affected country:US
States/territories:WA
Pathogen:Norovirus
Vehicle(s):Oysters
Location(s):Restaurant
Molecular test results:no

Health impact

Total ill:2

Sources & documents

Outbreak documents