2021 Outbreak of Illness Associated with a Long Term Care Facility, Mississippi
In June 2021, public health officials in Mississippi investigated an outbreak of illness involving 5 people at a long-term care facility. The suspected etiologies were Salmonella and Enterotoxigenic E. coli (ETEC). No one was hospitalized and no one died.
The vehicle of transmission was not reported.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | June 2021 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | MN |
| Pathogen: | Salmonella, Enterotoxigenic E. coli. |
| Vehicle(s): | Unknown |
| Location(s): | Residential Facility |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 5 |
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