The outbreak was later traced to Typhoid Mary, who had violated an agreement she had made with the city not to return to the cooking profession.
For the latter peculiarity it was named in an analogy with Typhoid Mary (Mary Mallon), the first identified person who never experienced any symptoms yet spread infection.
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