2008 Outbreak of Norovirus at a Workplace, Louisiana

A confirmed outbreak of Norovirus occurred among people who had eaten shrimp fried rice, or fried shrimp, at a workplace in Louisiana.

Overview

Outbreak began:September 2008
Affected country:US
States/territories:LA
Pathogen:Norovirus
Vehicle(s):Shrimp, Rice
Location(s):Workplace
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:7

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