2021 Outbreak of Vibriosis Associated with Raw Oysters, Ohio
In August 2021, public health officials in Ohio investigated an outbreak of Vibrio parahaemolyticus infections associated with raw oysters served at a restaurant. Three people were ill. One person was hospitalized. No one died.
Tags:
raw oysters, shellfish, seafoodOverview
| Outbreak began: | August 2021 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | OH |
| Pathogen: | Vibrio parahaemolyticus |
| Vehicle(s): | Oysters |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 3 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 1 |
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