date:Jun 29, 2012
ikely included Hurtado's basic information in a generalized weekly report to the CDC.
The CDC often coordinates information between states involved in multistate outbreaks, including the Smiling Hara outbreak. But without any serotype information, Hurtado's infection would not stand out as having any connection to an outbreak. In effect, it looked exactly like the numerous other isolated infections the CDC sees on a weekly basis.
At this point, it's not likely [Hurtado] will be considered anyt