2021 Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 Associated with Animal Contact at a Fair, Utah

In August 2021, public health officials in Utah investigated and outbreak of Shiga Toxin E. coli O157:H7 associated with animal contact at a fair. Three people were ill. No one was hospitalized and no one died.

Overview

Outbreak began:August 2021
Affected country:US
States/territories:UT
Pathogen:E. coli O157:H7
Vehicle(s):Animal Contact
Location(s):Fair
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:3

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