2017 Outbreak of Suspected Norovirus, Renton, Washington

Four people from two different households reported symptoms consistent with norovirus following a meal on April 21, 2017 at a sit-down restaurant located in Renton, Washington. The average incubation period was 36.5 hours, (range: 31 to 41 hours). All four reported vomiting. Two cases had diarrhea. No one submitted specimens for laboratory testing. No one was hospitalized and no one died.

Overview

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

Health impact

Total ill:4

Sources & documents

Outbreak documents