2017 Outbreak of Norovirus Linked to Hammersley Inlet Oysters, Washington
Two people reported symptoms consistent with norovirus after eating raw oysters harvested from Hammersley Inlet in Washington state. The implicated meal date at a Seattle restaurant was April 6, 2017. No one was hospitalized and no one died.
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norovirus, raw+oysters, hammersley+inlet, seattle, washington, shellfish, seafood, Elliott's Oyster HouseOverview
| Outbreak began: | April 2017 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | WA |
| Pathogen: | Norovirus |
| Vehicle(s): | Raw oysters |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Brand name(s): | Elliott's Oyster House |
| Molecular test results: | no |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 2 |
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Sources & documents
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