# Vibrio parahaemolyticus outbreak — Multistate, 2018-04
> **Food** · Confirmed · 29 ill / 11 hosp / 0 deaths
## Outbreak
- **NORS ID:** NORS-f7b5341268c4
- **Date:** 2018-04
- **State:** Multistate
- **Primary mode:** Food
- **Etiology:** Vibrio parahaemolyticus
- **Etiology status:** Confirmed
- **Setting:** Restaurant: Other;Restaurant: Sit-down dining;Private home/residence;Grocery store/bakery/deli/convenience store
## Impact
- **Illnesses:** 29
- **Hospitalizations:** 11
- **Deaths:** 0
## Food vehicle

- **Food:** crab
- **Contaminated ingredient:** —
- **IFSAC category:** Crustaceans

## Source
- [NORS Dashboard](https://wwwn.cdc.gov/norsdashboard/)
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