2021 Outbreak of Scombroid Poisoning Associated with Snapper, Florida
In February 2021, Florida public health officials investigated an outbreak of scombroid poisoning associated with consumption of snapper. Two people were ill. No one was hospitalized and no one died.
Tags:
finfish, snapper, seafood, histamineOverview
| Outbreak began: | February 2021 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | FL |
| Pathogen: | Scombroid poisoning |
| Vehicle(s): | fish |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 2 |
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