date:Aug 10, 2012
e it is a separate strain, is still thought to be part of this outbreak.
The 8 individuals whose illnesses were reported since the last update come from California (2), Illinois (1), Massachusetts (2), Nevada (1), Pennsylvania (1) and Texas (1).
Of those infected, 12 have been hospitalized. No deaths have occurred.
Victims range in age from less than 1 year to 86 years old, with a median age of 8. Fifty-seven percent of those who have been infected are female.
Illnesses in this outbreak