28 people reported sick. 12 hospitalized. Outbreak limited to a single restaurant location in Stony Brook, NY. Incident is caused by mishandled and improperly stored rice served to customers.
Who's At Risk?
Anyone who consumes the product
Symptoms
Improperly cooked rice may contain Bacillus cereus which produces toxins. Symptoms include intestinal illnesses with nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.