2023 Outbreak of Clostridium perfringens Infections Associated with a Restaurant, Ohio

In May 2023, Ohio public health officials investigated an outbreak of suspected Clostridium perfringens infections associated with a restaurant. Two people were ill. No one was hospitalized and no one died.

The vehicle of transmission was not reported.

Overview

Outbreak began:May 2023
Affected country:US
States/territories:OH
Pathogen:Clostridium perfringens
Vehicle(s):Unknown
Location(s):Restaurant
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:2

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