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‘METROPOLITAN HEALTH DISTRICT Media Staterrent
December 21, 2018
Office of the Director
‘San Antonlo Metropolitan Health District
111 Soledad, Suite 1000
San Antonlo, TX 78205
"éetro Heath continues its investigation ofthe event sponsored by the Eduction Investment Foundation
forSan Antonio Housing Authority (SAHA) residents. A toll of 85 attendee interviews have been
conducted. Of these invuals, approximately 60% rpored less. Athi bm, we are not aware of
‘any adonal individuals becoming land t eppear this was an lslated event, Tha symploms reported
hhad@ rapid onset and most resolved within a few days, however several individuals were hospitalized.
Metro Heath routinely investigates reports of foodborne ness. While he source of contanation snot
‘ivays easly ieniied, Metro Health conducts thorough investigations to mitigate further risk to the.
‘community. Metro Heath wil continue ts investigation to ident the posable source of contamination,
‘No addtional ifonnation Is avalable at his tme. Metro Health wil provide an update as more
Information becomes avaliable,”
Thank you,
‘Assistant Director Community Heath Division
‘San Antonio Metropoltan Heath District
“ ‘METROPOLITAN HEALTHDISTRICT