Monday 25 September 2017

PRO/AH/EDR> Salmonellosis, st Paratyphi - New Zealand: (HB) mussels, RFI

Salmonella -- New Zealand
Hawke's Bay District Health Board is investigating 4 confirmed cases of paratyphoid fever and is following up 3 suspect cases. All 4 confirmed cases have required hospital care at Hawke's Bay Hospital. At least 2 of the cases ate mussels gathered from Napier's Ahuriri area. The district health board is also concerned that mussels from the same area, may have been eaten at a Tangi [a Maori funeral rite - Mod.LL] at the Tangoio Marae 11 days ago, and is following that up.
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