2023 Outbreak of Foodborne Illness Associated with Long Grain Rice, Florida
In June 2023, Florida public health officials investigated an outbreak of foodborne illnesses associated with rice served at a restaurant. Eleven people were ill. No one was hospitalized and no one died.
The etiology was reported as chemical/toxin.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | June 2023 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | FL |
| Pathogen: | Chemical, Toxin |
| Vehicle(s): | Rice |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 11 |
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Sources & documents
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