# Staphylococcus aureus outbreak — Maine, 2002-07
> **Food** · Confirmed · 80 ill / 13 hosp / 0 deaths
## Outbreak
- **NORS ID:** NORS-a8705e25c8b1
- **Date:** 2002-07
- **State:** Maine
- **Primary mode:** Food
- **Etiology:** Staphylococcus aureus
- **Etiology status:** Confirmed
- **Setting:** Religious facility
## Impact
- **Illnesses:** 80
- **Hospitalizations:** 13
- **Deaths:** 0
## Food vehicle

- **Food:** ham, other
- **Contaminated ingredient:** pork
- **IFSAC category:** Pork

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