2021 Outbreak of Campylobacteriosis Associated with Chicken, Illinois
In May 2021, an outbreak of Campylobacter jejuni infections associated with consumption of chicken was investigated by Illinois public health officials. Three people were ill. One person was hospitalized. No one died. The setting was described as "other."
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poultryOverview
| Outbreak began: | May 2021 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | IL |
| Pathogen: | Campylobacter jejuni |
| Vehicle(s): | chicken |
| Location(s): | Other |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 3 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 1 |
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