2021 Outbreak of Salmonella Thompson Infections Associated with a Restaurant and a Caterer, New York
In July 2021, public health officials in New York investigated a confirmed outbreak of Salmonella Thompson infections associated with a restaurant and a caterer. Fifteen people were ill. Three people were hospitalized. No one died.
The implicated vehicles of transmission were rigatoni (pasta) and potato croquettes.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | July 2021 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | NY |
| Pathogen: | Salmonella Thompson |
| Vehicle(s): | Pasta, potatoes |
| Location(s): | Restaurant, Catered Event |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 15 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 3 |
Sources & documents
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