2018 Bacterial toxin at 125th Street Grill, Seattle, Washington

Three people from a single meal party became ill after eating at 125th Street Grill on April 28, 2018. Symptoms and timing of their illness onset was suggestive of a bacterial toxin such as Bacillus cereus or Clostridium perfringens. No one was hospitalized and no one died. Environmental health investigators from Public Health Seattle King County (PHSKC) visited the restaurant on May 2, 2018. Investigators did not identify any factors that may have contributed to this outbreak. However, they observed lack of consistency in their safe food storage practices.

Overview

Outbreak began:April 2018
Affected country:US
States/territories:WA
Pathogen:Gastrointestinal illness, not specified
Vehicle(s):Unknown
Location(s):Restaurant
Brand name(s):125th Street Grill
Molecular test results:no

Health impact

Total ill:3

Sources & documents

Outbreak documents