2022 Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 Infections Linked to Sushi, Washington

In November 2022, an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections occurred in Skamania County, Washington. Fourteen outbreak associated cases were identified. The source was identified as sushi sold at grocery store.

Overview

Outbreak began:November 2022
Affected country:US
States/territories:WA
Pathogen:E. coli O157:H7
Vehicle(s):Sushi
Location(s):Retail
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:14

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