2022 Outbreak of Norovirus Linked to French Fries, Washington
In September 2022, Kitsap County Health Department staff investigated an outbreak of suspected norovirus linked to consumption of French fries. Two cases were reported. An ill food handler was thought to be the source of the outbreak.
Tags:
ill foodhandler, ill foodworker, ill food worker, ill food handlerOverview
| Outbreak began: | September 2022 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | WA |
| Pathogen: | Norovirus |
| Vehicle(s): | french fries |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 2 |
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