# Ciguatoxin outbreak — Puerto Rico, 2017-06
> **Food** · Confirmed · 5 ill / 0 hosp / 0 deaths
## Outbreak
- **NORS ID:** NORS-e20bcb49dbcc
- **Date:** 2017-06
- **State:** Puerto Rico
- **Primary mode:** Food
- **Etiology:** Ciguatoxin
- **Etiology status:** Confirmed
- **Setting:** Private home/residence
## Impact
- **Illnesses:** 5
- **Hospitalizations:** 0
- **Deaths:** 0
## Food vehicle

- **Food:** fish, yellowtail snapper
- **Contaminated ingredient:** fish, snapper
- **IFSAC category:** Fish

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