2021 Outbreak of Clostridium botulinum Infections at a Private Home, Florida

In May 2021, two people were diagnosed with botulism in Florida. Both were hospitalized. No one died. Illnesses occurred at a private home. The vehicle of transmission was not reported.

Overview

Outbreak began:May 2021
Affected country:US
Pathogen:Botulism
Vehicle(s):Unknown
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:2
Number hospitalized:2

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