2018 Outbreak of Cyclosporiasis at Evanston Golf Club, Illinois
A large number of reported cases of cyclosporiasis occurred after an Independence Day celebration held on July 3 at Evanston Golf Club in Skokie, Illinois. Approximately 900 people attended the event. Public health investigators were unsure of the number of ill cases.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | July 2018 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | IL |
| Pathogen: | Cyclospora |
| Vehicle(s): | Unknown |
| Location(s): | Private event |
| Brand name(s): | Evanston Golf Club |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |