2017 Outbreak of Suspected Norovirus, Vancouver, Washington

Seven people reported symptoms consistent with norovirus following a meal on May 5 at a Vancouver, Washington restaurant. The median incubation period was 32 hours, (range 27 to 47 hours). Six people reported vomiting. Three people experienced diarrhea. No one sought medical attention and no one submitted specimens for laboratory testing. No one was hospitalized and no one died.

Overview

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

Health impact

Total ill:7

Sources & documents

Outbreak documents