2023 Outbreak of Campylobacteriosis Associated with Chicken, Maryand
In January 2023, public health officials in Maryland investigated an outbreak of Campylobacter jejuni infections associated with chicken served at a restaurant. Sixteen people were ill. One person was hospitalized. No one died.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | January 2023 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | MD |
| Pathogen: | Campylobacter jejuni |
| Vehicle(s): | chicken |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 16 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 1 |
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