2023 Outbreak of Vibriosis Associated with Oysters, Indiana
In September 2023, public health officials in Indiana investigated an outbreak of Vibrio parahaemolyticus infections associated with oysters served at a restaurant. Two people were ill. Both were hospitalized. One person died.
Tags:
seafood, shellfishOverview
| Outbreak began: | September 2023 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | IN |
| Pathogen: | Vibrio parahaemolyticus |
| Vehicle(s): | Oysters |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 2 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 2 |
| Number of deaths: | 1 |
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