2006 Outbreak of Norovirus at a Banquet Facility, Mississippi
A confirmed outbreak of Norovirus occurred among people who had eaten potato salad while at a banquet facility in Mississippi.
Tags:
calicivirus, norwalk+virus, nlv, norwalk-like+virus, vegetable based saladOverview
| Outbreak began: | May 2006 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | MS |
| Pathogen: | Norovirus |
| Vehicle(s): | Potato Salad |
| Location(s): | Banquet Facility |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 250 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 1 |
Sources & documents
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