2021 Outbreak of Campylobacteriosis at a Restaurant, Rhode Island

In March 2021, public health officials in Rhode Island investigated an outbreak of suspected Campylobacter jejuni infections associated with a restaurant. Two people were ill. One person was hospitalized. No one died.

The vehicle of transmission was not reported.

Overview

Outbreak began:March 2021
Affected country:US
States/territories:RI
Pathogen:Campylobacter jejuni
Vehicle(s):Unknown
Location(s):Restaurant
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:2
Number hospitalized:1

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