2023 Outbreak of Cryptosporidiosis Associated with a Child Daycare, Massachusetts

In November 2023, public health officials in Massachusetts investigated an outbreak of Cryptosporidium infections at a child daycare/preschool. Nine people were ill. No one was hospitalized and no one died.

The vehicle of transmission was not reported.

Overview

Outbreak began:November 2023
Affected country:US
States/territories:MA
Pathogen:Cryptosporidium
Vehicle(s):Unknown
Location(s):Child Care Facility
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:9

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