2008 Outbreak of Norovirus Linked to Salads, Ohio

A confirmed outbreak of Norovirus occurred among people who had eaten at a banquet facility or a workplace. The vehicles of infection were fruit salad and vegetable-based salads.

Overview

Outbreak began:December 2008
Affected country:US
States/territories:OH
Pathogen:Norovirus
Vehicle(s):Fruit salad, vegetable salad
Location(s):Banquet Facility, Workplace
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:60

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