2006 Outbreak of Ciguatera Boisoning Linked to Kole Fish, Hawaii

Five people developed ciguatera poisoning after eating kole fish at a camp in Hawaii.

Overview

Outbreak began:September 2006
Affected country:US
States/territories:HI
Pathogen:Ciguatoxin
Vehicle(s):fish
Location(s):Camp
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:5
Number hospitalized:2

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