# Scombroid toxin outbreak — New York, 2001-08
> **Food** · Suspected · 41 ill / 1 hosp / 0 deaths
## Outbreak
- **NORS ID:** NORS-ce1e57bb3836
- **Date:** 2001-08
- **State:** New York
- **Primary mode:** Food
- **Etiology:** Scombroid toxin
- **Etiology status:** Suspected
- **Setting:** Other
## Impact
- **Illnesses:** 41
- **Hospitalizations:** 1
- **Deaths:** 0
## Food vehicle

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

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