2021 Outbreak of Sapovirus Illnesses Associated with Catered Food, Massachusetts

In July 2021, thirty-four people in Massachusetts became ill with suspected sapovirus after eating food at a catered event. No one was hospitalized and no one died. The vehicle of transmission was not reported.

Overview

Outbreak began:July 2021
Affected country:US
States/territories:MA
Pathogen:Sapovirus
Vehicle(s):Unknown
Location(s):Catered Event
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:34

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