2021 Outbreak of Cryptosporidiosis Associated with a Veterinary Clinic, Colorado
In February 2021, a confirmed outbreak of Cryptosporidium was associated with a veterinary clinic in Colorado. Five outbreak cases were identified. No one was hospitalized and no one died.
The suspected vehicle of transmission was contact with cattle.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | February 2021 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | CO |
| Pathogen: | Cryptosporidium |
| Vehicle(s): | Animal Contact |
| Location(s): | veterinary clinic |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 5 |
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