2021 Outbreak of Cyclosporiasis Associated with a Restaurant, Kansas
In July 2021, public health officials in Kansas investigated a confirmed outbreak of Cyclospora cayetanensis infections associated with a restaurant. Nine outbreak associated cases were identified. One person was hospitalized. No one died.
The specific food vehicle was not reported.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | July 2021 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | KS |
| Pathogen: | Cyclospora |
| Vehicle(s): | Unknown |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 9 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 1 |
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