2021 Outbreak of E. coli O121 Infections Associated with Water at a Camp, Indiana
In July 2021, public health officials in Indiana investigated an outbreak of E. coli O121 infections associated with water at a camp. Eight people were sickened. One person was hospitalized. No one died.
Tags:
stec, Shiga toxin E. coliOverview
| Outbreak began: | July 2021 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | IN |
| Pathogen: | E. coli O121 |
| Vehicle(s): | Water |
| Location(s): | Camp |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 8 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 1 |
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