2021 Outbreak of Campylobacteriosis Associated with a Sandwich, Illinois
In September 2021, twelve people became ill with Campylobacter after eating a submarine sandwich at a restaurant in Illinois. One person was hospitalized. No one died. The sandwich consisted of liver, chicken, and pork.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | September 2021 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | IL |
| Pathogen: | Campylobacter |
| Vehicle(s): | Sandwich |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 12 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 1 |
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