2023 Outbreak of Foodborne Illness Associated with Ice Cream and Yogurt, California

In January 2023, public health officials in California investigated an outbreak of foodborne illness suspected to be caused by a viral agent. The setting was reported as a fast-food restaurant. Six people were ill. No one was hospitalized and no one died.

The implicated vehicle of transmission was reported as "ice cream/yogurt."

Overview

Outbreak began:January 2023
Affected country:US
States/territories:CA
Pathogen:Gastrointestinal illness, not specified
Vehicle(s):Ice cream
Location(s):Restaurant
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:6

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