2021 Outbreak of Gastrointestinal Illness Associated with Potatoes, Colorado

In January 2021, Colorado public health officials investigated an outbreak of foodborne illness. Four people were ill. No one was hospitalized and no one died. Potatoes were the implicated contaminated food consumed by the cases. The etiology was not reported.

Overview

Outbreak began:January 2021
Affected country:US
States/territories:CO
Pathogen:Unknown
Vehicle(s):potatoes
Location(s):Restaurant
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:4

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