2014 Outbreak of Norovirus at Krieger's Sports Grill, Illinois
In April 2014 Jefferson County (Illinois) Health Department investigated illnesses among patrons of Kreiger's Sports Grill located in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. On April 6 ninety customers ate from the buffet and 21 became sick. Two people were admitted to Good Samaritan Hospital for vomiting and dehydration. Norovirus was the suspected agent.
Tags:
norovirus, Kreiger's Sports GrillOverview
| Outbreak began: | April 2014 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | IL |
| Pathogen: | Norovirus |
| Vehicle(s): | Unknown |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Brand name(s): | Kreiger's Sports Grill |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 21 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 2 |
Sources & documents
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