# Scombroid toxin outbreak — Maryland, 2016-02
> **Food** · Confirmed · 8 ill / 0 hosp / 0 deaths
## Outbreak
- **NORS ID:** NORS-97b2e4ebf405
- **Date:** 2016-02
- **State:** Maryland
- **Primary mode:** Food
- **Etiology:** Scombroid toxin
- **Etiology status:** Confirmed
- **Setting:** Restaurant: Sit-down dining
## Impact
- **Illnesses:** 8
- **Hospitalizations:** 0
- **Deaths:** 0
## Food vehicle

- **Food:** Tuna loin
- **Contaminated ingredient:** fish, tuna
- **IFSAC category:** Fish

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