2017 Outbreak of Suspected Vibrio Parahaemolyticus, Burien, Washington
Two people became ill with symptoms consistent with vibriosis after consuming raw oysters at a restaurant located in Burien, Washington. The implicated meal date was August 28, 2017. No one was hospitalized and no one died. The oysters were harvested at Hammersley Inlet, Washington
- Outbreak began:
- August 2017
- Affected Country:
- US
- Affected States/Territories:
- Washington
- Organism(s):
-
- Vibrio
- Vehicle(s):
- Oysters, raw
- Molecular Results Available:
- No
- Test Results:
- None
- Location(s):
- Restaurant
- Brand Name(s):
- Total ill:
- 2
- Number ill by Case Definition Known:
- Yes
- Number Laboratory Confirmed Cases:
- 0
- Number Probable Cases:
- 2
- Number Possible Cases:
- 0
- Anyone Hospitalized:
- No
- Number Hospitalized:
- 0
- Any Deaths:
- No
- Number Dead:
- 0
- Any References:
- No
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- References:
- WA Dept of Health NORS Report