2007 Outbreak of Norovirus Linked to Tap Water, Maryland
A confirmed outbreak of Norovirus occurred among patrons of a Maryland restaurant. Tap water was named as the vehicle of infection.
Tags:
calicivirus, norwalk+virus, nlv, norwalk-like+virus, water, tap waterOverview
| Outbreak began: | June 2007 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | MD |
| Pathogen: | Norovirus |
| Vehicle(s): | drinking water |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 94 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 1 |
Sources & documents
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