San Jose restaurant, Marisco’s San Juan 3, that was linked to a massive outbreak of Shigella that sickened nearly 200 people has been given the all-clear to reopen, officials announced Thursday.

The Department of Environmental Health inspected Thursday Marisco’s San Juan 3, a Fourth Street restaurant that was shuttered Oct. 18 after county public health

Santa Clara County health officials have reported that a food handler at the Mariscos San Juan restaurant #3 has tested positive for the Shigella bacteria that has sickened 190 people who ate at the restaurant. However, the officials say that the employee was not the source of the outbreak and likely a victim as well.

Shigella Questions & Answers

What is Shigella? What are the symptoms?

Shigella is a bacteria that can cause a diarrheal disease called shigellosis. Symptoms usually start 1–2 days after exposure. Symptoms include: diarrhea (which can be bloody), fever and abdominal pain. In people with healthy immune systems, symptoms usually last about 5 to 7 days

California health officials are investigating a bacterial outbreak after at least 93 people were sickened, sending 12 of them to the intensive care unit at a hospital.

An outbreak of shigella occurred at the Mariscos San Juan Restaurant on 4th Street in San Jose, California, the Santa Clara County Public Health Department said Tuesday. Individuals

shigellaCalifornia health officials are investigating a bacterial outbreak after at least 93 people were sickened, sending 12 of them to the intensive care unit at a hospital.

An outbreak of shigella occurred at the Mariscos San Juan Restaurant on 4th Street in San Jose, California, the Santa Clara County Public Health Department said Tuesday. Individuals