2021 Outbreak of Foodborne Illness at a Private Home, Puerto Rico
In June 2021, Puerto Rican public health authorities investigated a foodborne illness outbreak associated with consuming chicken, rice and salad served at a private home. Sixteen people were ill. Two people were hospitalized. No one died.
The etiology was not reported.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | June 2021 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | PR |
| Pathogen: | Unknown |
| Vehicle(s): | chicken, Rice, Salad |
| Location(s): | Private Home |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 16 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 2 |
Sources & documents
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