2021 Multistate Outbreak of Vibrio parahaemolyticus Infections Associated with Oysters
In June 2021, local, state, and federal officials investigated an outbreak of vibriosis associated with oysters. Six people were ill. No one was hospitalized and no one died.
Tags:
seafood, shellfishOverview
| Outbreak began: | June 2021 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| Pathogen: | Vibrio parahaemolyticus |
| Vehicle(s): | Oysters |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 6 |
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Sources & documents
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