2021 Outbreak of Foodborne Illnesses, Puerto Rico

In May 2021, public health officials in Puerto Rico investigated a foodborne illness outbreak. The setting was described as "other." Five people were ill. All five were hospitalized. No one died.

The etiology and vehicle of transmission were not reported.

Overview

Outbreak began:May 2021
Affected country:US
States/territories:PR
Pathogen:Unknown
Vehicle(s):Unknown
Location(s):Other
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:5
Number hospitalized:5

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