# Staphylococcus aureus outbreak — New Jersey, 2003-05
> **Food** · Confirmed · 5 ill / 0 hosp / 0 deaths
## Outbreak
- **NORS ID:** NORS-99f8014fe42b
- **Date:** 2003-05
- **State:** New Jersey
- **Primary mode:** Food
- **Etiology:** Staphylococcus aureus
- **Etiology status:** Confirmed
- **Setting:** Child daycare/preschool
## Impact
- **Illnesses:** 5
- **Hospitalizations:** 0
- **Deaths:** 0
## Food vehicle

- **Food:** chicken and noodles
- **Contaminated ingredient:** —
- **IFSAC category:** Multiple

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