# Shigella sonnei outbreak — South Carolina, 2017-11
> **Person-to-person** · Confirmed · 49 ill / 1 hosp / 0 deaths
## Outbreak
- **NORS ID:** NORS-cd805cb71f24
- **Date:** 2017-11
- **State:** South Carolina
- **Primary mode:** Person-to-person
- **Etiology:** Shigella sonnei (subgroup D)
- **Etiology status:** Confirmed
- **Setting:** School/college/university
## Impact
- **Illnesses:** 49
- **Hospitalizations:** 1
- **Deaths:** 0
## Source
- [NORS Dashboard](https://wwwn.cdc.gov/norsdashboard/)
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