2021 Outbreak of Shigellosis, Texas
In July 2021, public health officials in Texas investigated an outbreak of foodborne illnesses suspected to be caused by infection with Shigella. Two people were ill. No one was hospitalized and no one died.
The mode of transmission and setting were not reported.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | July 2021 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | TX |
| Pathogen: | Shigella |
| Vehicle(s): | Unknown |
| Location(s): | Unknown |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 2 |
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