# Shigella sonnei outbreak — California, 1983-08
> **Water** · Confirmed · 40 ill / 0 hosp / 0 deaths
## Outbreak
- **NORS ID:** NORS-d458d3848cf3
- **Date:** 1983-08
- **State:** California
- **Primary mode:** Water
- **Etiology:** Shigella sonnei
- **Etiology status:** Confirmed
- **Setting:** Resort;Unknown;Park - Amusement/Waterpark
## Impact
- **Illnesses:** 40
- **Hospitalizations:** 0
- **Deaths:** 0
## Water exposure

- **Exposure:** Recreational water -- untreated
- **Water type:** Lake/Reservoir

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