Over 50 norovirus illnesses linked to ill food handlers
Food Safety Infosheet Highlights:
– Mankato, MN civic center catering company linked to virus outbreak at two separate events
– Investigators trace outbreak to multiple food handlers who were ill
– Don’t handle food while ill; especially if you have symptoms like diarrhea (when transmission is likely) or vomiting (as virus particles may be spread to hands, clothes and other surfaces).
