2017 Outbreak of Suspected Norovirus, Seattle, Washington

In March 2017 four people experienced symptoms consistent with norovirus following a meal on March 18 at a Seattle restaurant. The average incubation period was 24 hours. All four individuals reported diarrhea and vomiting. One person was seen by a health care provider. No one was hospitalized and no one died. No one submitted specimens for laboratory testing.

Overview

Outbreak began:March 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