2009 Outbreak of Norovirus at a Nursing Home, New York Nursing
A confirmed outbreak of Norovirus was associated with eating cookies at a nursing home or assisted living facility in New York state.
Tags:
calicivirus, norwalk+virus, nlv, norwalk-like+virus, cookies, dessertOverview
| Outbreak began: | February 2009 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | NY |
| Pathogen: | Norovirus |
| Vehicle(s): | Cookies |
| Location(s): | Nursing Home, Assisted Living Facility |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 13 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 2 |
Sources & documents
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