2021 Outbreak of Norovirus Associated with Lobster, Georgia
In August 2021, Georgia public health officials investigated a confirmed outbreak of Norovirus, Genogroup II associated with consumption of lobster at a restaurant. Six people were ill. One person was hospitalized. No one died.
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seafoodOverview
| Outbreak began: | August 2021 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | GA |
| Pathogen: | Norovirus |
| Vehicle(s): | Lobster |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Genogroup II |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 6 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 1 |
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