2008 Outbreak of Norovirus Linked to Lettuce-based Salads, Connecticut
A confirmed outbreak of Norovirus occurred among people who had eaten lettuce-based salads. The exposure location was described only as "other."
Tags:
calicivirus, norwalk+virus, nlv, norwalk-like+virus, produce, leafy greens, lettuce, lettuce based saladsOverview
| Outbreak began: | April 2008 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | CT |
| Pathogen: | Norovirus |
| Vehicle(s): | Salad |
| Location(s): | Other |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 30 |
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