2023 Outbreak of Neurotoxic Shellfish Poisoning at a Private Home, Florida
In February 2023, Florida public health officials investigated an outbreak of neurotoxic shellfish poisoning (NSP) associated with sea snails served at a private home. Two people were ill. No one was hospitalized and no one died.
Tags:
seafood, shellfishOverview
| Outbreak began: | February 2023 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | FL |
| Pathogen: | Neurotoxic Shellfish Poisoning |
| Vehicle(s): | snails |
| Location(s): | Private Home |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 2 |
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