2023 Outbreak of Vibrio Infections Associated with a Caterer, Maine

In August 2023, Maine public health officials investigated an outbreak of vibriosis associated with a caterer. Six people were ill. No one was hospitalized and no one died.

Oysters were reported as the vehicle of transmission.

Overview

Outbreak began:August 2023
Affected country:US
States/territories:ME
Pathogen:Vibrio
Vehicle(s):Oysters
Location(s):Catered Event
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:6

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