2006 Outbreak of Norovirus Linked to Onions and Dip, Ohio
A confirmed outbreak of Norovirus was linked to eating fried onions, onion rings, and dips while at a restaurant in Ohio.
Tags:
calicivirus, norwalk+virus, nlv, norwalk-like+virus, fried onions, Onion Rings, vegetableOverview
| Outbreak began: | December 2006 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | OH |
| Pathogen: | Norovirus |
| Vehicle(s): | onions, Dip |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 11 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 2 |
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