# Staphylococcus aureus outbreak — California, 2018-09
> **Food** · Confirmed · 15 ill / 1 hosp / 0 deaths
## Outbreak
- **NORS ID:** NORS-a472c49ee429
- **Date:** 2018-09
- **State:** California
- **Primary mode:** Food
- **Etiology:** Staphylococcus aureus
- **Etiology status:** Confirmed
- **Setting:** Private home/residence
## Impact
- **Illnesses:** 15
- **Hospitalizations:** 1
- **Deaths:** 0
## Food vehicle

- **Food:** pasta
- **Contaminated ingredient:** Noodle or pasta
- **IFSAC category:** Multiple

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