Epidemia

Loch Maree Hotel botulism poisoning

15 ago 1922 – 21 ago 1922 · 57.68° N, 5.50° W

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Cuándo
15 ago 1922 – 21 ago 1922
Tipo
Epidemia
Coordenadas
57.68° N, 5.50° W
Description
first recorded outbreak of botulism in the United Kingdom, which occurred in 1922
Deaths
8
Cause
canned meat

Loch Maree Hotel botulism poisoning

1922 botulism outbreak in Scotland

The Loch Maree Hotel botulism poisoning of 1922 was the first recorded outbreak of botulism in the United Kingdom. Eight people died, with the resulting public inquiry linking all the deaths to the hotel's potted duck paste.

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