2021 Outbreak of E. coli O118:H2 Infections Associated with Ground Beef, Idaho

In June 2021, Idaho public health officials investigated an outbreak of E. coli O118:H2 infections associated with consumption of ground beef. Four people were ill. No one was hospitalized. No one died.

The setting was reported as "other."

Overview

Outbreak began:June 2021
Affected country:US
States/territories:ID
Pathogen:E. coli O118:H2
Vehicle(s):Beef
Location(s):Other
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:4

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