# Scombroid toxin outbreak — Wisconsin, 1998-10
> **Food** · Confirmed · 18 ill / 11 hosp / 0 deaths
## Outbreak
- **NORS ID:** NORS-bdb4243667a9
- **Date:** 1998-10
- **State:** Wisconsin
- **Primary mode:** Food
- **Etiology:** Scombroid toxin
- **Etiology status:** Confirmed
- **Setting:** Restaurant: Other
## Impact
- **Illnesses:** 18
- **Hospitalizations:** 11
- **Deaths:** 0
## Food vehicle

- **Food:** fish, escolar
- **Contaminated ingredient:** —
- **IFSAC category:** Fish

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