2017 Outbreak of Norovirus, Camp SAMBICA, Bellevue, Washington
In August 2017 Public Health Seattle King County investigated an outbreak of gastroenteritis among 29 campers and staff at Camp SAMBICA in Bellevue, Washington. Illness onsets began on August 8. There were laboratory tests of specimens but symptoms were consistent with norovirus.
- Outbreak began:
- August 2017
- Affected Country:
- US
- Affected States/Territories:
- Washington
- Organism(s):
-
- Norovirus
- Vehicle(s):
- Unknown
- Molecular Results Available:
- No
- Test Results:
- None
- Location(s):
- Camp
- Brand Name(s):
- Camp SAMBICA
- Total ill:
- 29
- Number ill by Case Definition Known:
- Yes
- Number Laboratory Confirmed Cases:
- 0
- Number Probable Cases:
- 29
- Number Possible Cases:
- 0
- Anyone Hospitalized:
- No
- Number Hospitalized:
- 0
- Any Deaths:
- No
- Number Dead:
- 0
- Any References:
- No