2023 Outbreak of Norovirus Associated with Papaya Salad, Washington
In October 2023, Snohomish County Health District officials investigated an outbreak of norovirus associated with multi-ingredient, ready-to-eat papaya salad served at a restaurant. Two people were ill. Neither was hospitalized. No one died.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | October 2023 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | WA |
| Pathogen: | Norovirus |
| Vehicle(s): | papaya salad |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 2 |
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