General outbreaks of foodborne illness in humans, England and Wales: weeks 5 to 8, 2016
Updated 16 December 2016
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Preliminary information has been received about the following outbreaks.
| PHE Centre / HPT | Organism | Location of food prepared or served | Month of outbreak | Number ill | Cases positive | Suspect vehicle | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North West London | Campylobacter | Other (wedding venue) | February | 3 | – | Not known | Not known |
| North East and Central London | Campylobacter | Hotel | February | Not known | – | Not known | Not known |
| North East | Clostridium perfringens including CPE toxin in faeces | Nursing/care home | February | 18 | 6 | No food identified / None given | None |
Published in Health Protection Report volume 10 issue 10.