2018 Outbreak of Norovirus Illnesses at a Restaurant in Snohomish County, Washington
In April 2018 there was an outbreak of norovirus at a restaurant in Snohomish County, Washington. Eleven outbreak associated cases were identified. No one was hospitalized and no one died. Bare-hand contact of a ready-to-eat food by an ill foodhandler was the suspected source of the outbreak.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | April 2018 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | WA |
| Pathogen: | Norovirus |
| Vehicle(s): | Ill foodhandler |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 11 |
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Sources & documents
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