2023 Outbreak of Scombroid poisoning Associated with Tuna, Florida

In December 2023, public health officials in Florida investigated an outbreak of scombroid/histamine poisoning associated with consuming tuna served at a private home. Two people were ill. No one was hospitalized and no one died.

Overview

Outbreak began:December 2023
Affected country:US
States/territories:FL
Pathogen:Scombroid poisoning
Vehicle(s):fish
Location(s):Private Home
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:2

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