2023 Outbreak of Scombroid toxin Associated with Tuna Burgers, New York
In June 2023, public health officials in New York investigated an outbreak of scombroid/histamine poisoning associated with consumption of a tuna burger. Two people were ill. No one was hospitalized and no one died.
The location was reported as "other."
Tags:
seafood, finfish, fishOverview
| Outbreak began: | June 2023 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | NY |
| Pathogen: | Scombroid poisoning |
| Vehicle(s): | tuna |
| Location(s): | Unknown |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 2 |
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Sources & documents
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