2009 Outbreak of Norovirus, New York

A confirmed outbreak of Norovirus was associated with eating chicken francaise or having cocktails at a banquet facility or a restaurant in New York state. Chicken francaise is a fried, breaded chicken recipe that is served with a lemon butter sauce and garnished with lemon. The cocktails were not described.

Overview

Outbreak began:October 2009
Affected country:US
States/territories:NY
Pathogen:Norovirus
Vehicle(s):chicken, Beverage
Location(s):Banquet Facility, Restaurant
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:23

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