date:Jun 11, 2014
The Watauga County office of the Appalachian District Health Department is working with the North Carolina Division of Public Health to investigate a gastrointestinal illness outbreak linked to Proper Restaurant in Boone, NC.
As of Friday, the health department had identified nine individuals with signs and symptoms consistent with Salmonellosis: diarrhea, stomach pain, fever, nausea, and occasional vomiting. By Monday, the count was up to 37.
Seven of these individuals are confirmed cases.
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