2023 Outbreak of Shiga Toxin E. coli O111H8 Infections Associated with Cattle, Idaho
In August 2023, Idaho public health officials investigated an outbreak of E. coli O111:H8 infections associated with contact with cattle at a private home. Five people were ill. One person was hospitalized. No one died.
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| Outbreak began: | August 2023 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | ID |
| Pathogen: | E. coli O111:H8 |
| Vehicle(s): | Animal Contact |
| Location(s): | Private Home |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 5 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 1 |
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