# Bacillus cereus outbreak — California, 2003-02
> **Food** · Suspected · 3 ill / 0 hosp / 0 deaths
## Outbreak
- **NORS ID:** NORS-f4e129d72d38
- **Date:** 2003-02
- **State:** California
- **Primary mode:** Food
- **Etiology:** Bacillus cereus
- **Etiology status:** Suspected
- **Setting:** Private home/residence
## Impact
- **Illnesses:** 3
- **Hospitalizations:** 0
- **Deaths:** 0
## Food vehicle

- **Food:** ground beef, hamburger
- **Contaminated ingredient:** —
- **IFSAC category:** Beef

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