2021 Outbreak of Bacillus cereus Infections at a Restaurant, Florida
In March 2021, public health officials in Florida investigated a foodborne illness outbreak associated with a restaurant. Onset, symptoms and duration were consistent with Bacillus cereus infections. Thirteen people were ill. No one was hospitalized and no one died. The vehicle of transmission was not reported.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | March 2021 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | FL |
| Pathogen: | Bacillus cereus |
| Vehicle(s): | Unknown |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 13 |
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