2021 Multistate Outbreak of E. coli O103:H2 Infections, Source Unknown
In June 2021, public health officials investigated a multistate outbreak of Shiga toxin E. coli (STEC) O103:H2 infections. Seven people were ill. One person was hospitalized. No one died.
The vehicle of transmission and setting were not reported.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | June 2021 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| Pathogen: | E. coli O103:H2 |
| Vehicle(s): | Unknown |
| Location(s): | Unknown |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 7 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 1 |
Sources & documents
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