# Vibrio parahaemolyticus outbreak — Rhode Island, 2023-06
> **Food** · Confirmed · 6 ill / 1 hosp / 0 deaths
## Outbreak
- **NORS ID:** NORS-a4c861d398a5
- **Date:** 2023-06
- **State:** Rhode Island
- **Primary mode:** Food
- **Etiology:** Vibrio parahaemolyticus (unknown)
- **Etiology status:** Confirmed
- **Setting:** Restaurant: Sit-down dining
## Impact
- **Illnesses:** 6
- **Hospitalizations:** 1
- **Deaths:** 0
## Food vehicle

- **Food:** Oyster
- **Contaminated ingredient:** oysters, raw
- **IFSAC category:** Mollusks

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