Campylobacteriosis Outbreak Investigation
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Nebraska, United States
Source: CDC
This project investigates a campylobacteriosis outbreak linked to untreated municipal water in a small town in Nebraska, USA. The outbreak, which occurred in September 2021, involved 64 cases and was associated with the consumption of contaminated municipal tap water. The investigation utilized whole-genome sequencing and microbial source tracking to identify the source of contamination and implem
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Government, Waste Processing and Treatment
- Location
- Nebraska, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- CDC
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Description | This project investigates a campylobacteriosis outbreak linked to untreated municipal water in a small town in Nebraska, USA. The outbreak, which occurred in September 2021, involved 64 cases and was associated with the consumption of contaminated municipal tap water. The investigation utilized whole-genome sequencing and microbial source tracking to identify the source of contamination and implemented water chlorination as a mitigation strategy. |
Original sector | Health |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Nebraska |
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Source | CDC |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Government, Waste Processing and Treatment |
Article published date | 2025-03-20 |
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