date:Mar 03, 2021
0 illnesses and 158 hospitalizations were recorded by Iceland, Montenegro, Norway, Republic of North Macedonia, Serbia and Switzerland.
Totals are up from 2018, excluding delayed data from the Netherlands, when there were 5,098 foodborne outbreaks with 48,365 illnesses, and 40 deaths. In 2019, a germ was identified in 60 percent of foodborne outbreaks with almost 36,000 cases, 3,300 hospitalizations and 54 deaths.