Huron County Public Well being discovered June five from a member of the public that 34 folks who attended a private celebration June three in Norwalk fell ill with a gastrointestinal illness starting the similar day, according to a news release.

The Epidemiologist and Environmental Well being Division of Huron County Public Well being is actively investigating the report and attempting to establish a trigger of illness, the release stated.

Ill folks have submitted stool samples to the Ohio Division of Well being (ODH) for testing, according to the release.

Some of the meals served at the occasion was bought by way of a licensed meals facility an inspection of the facility was completed by Huron County Public Health’s registered environmental well being specialist on June six, the release stated.

Samples of meals served at the private occasion and samples of meals collected straight from the licensed facility have also been sent to Ohio Division of Well being for testing.

Huron County Public Well being hopes to have test final results by the finish of the week at present, no certain trigger of illness or infectious illness agent have been determined, according to the release.

No additional data will be released at this time, the release stated.

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