CALIFORNIA: Virus could have sickened 21 at Crowne Plaza - (Palo Alto Online)
July 3, 2008 – 12:37 amPublic health officials suspect norovirus sickened 21 people who visited Palo Alto’s Crowne Plaza Cabaña hotel in late June, county spokeswoman Joy Alexiou said Wednesday.
The individuals primarily suffered from diarrhea and did not require hospitalization, she said.
Hotel visitors became sick between June 21 and 25; no additional cases have been reported, Alexiou, a public information officer with the Santa Clara County Public Health Department, said.
Alexiou said. public health officials will probably never know exactly what caused the illnesses because they don’t have any samples from affected individuals.
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