Hep A

Hepatitis A Exposure at University of North Dakota, Officials Urge Vaccination

Food Safety,Hep A | February 23, 2024

Grand Forks North Dakota Public Health officials urge vaccination following possible Hepatitis A exposure at University of North Dakota. Reports indicate more than 50 people have been vaccinated so far. According to Grand Forks Public Health, the exposure event took… read more

Pine Knob Music Hep A Outbreak

Hep A,Hepatitis A,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | September 24, 2023

Oakland County Health Division is reporting a suspected case of hepatitis A associated with the Ivy Lounge at Pine Knob Music Theatre in Clarkston. Potentially thousands of concertgoers and workers at Pine Knob Music Theatre in Clarkston may have been… read more

Hepatitis A at Los Angeles County Panda Express

Hep A,Hepatitis A,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | August 16, 2023

Eggrolls with a side of Hepatitis A? Some diners may have received more than what was listed on the menu. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health issued a News Release on August 12, 2023, warning residents of Lancaster… read more

What to Do if You Suspect a Hepatitis A Outbreak

Hep A,Hepatitis A | July 27, 2023

Timely reporting of a potential Hepatitis A outbreak is crucial for public health officials to take necessary measures to contain the spread of the virus and protect the community. Here is what to do if you suspect or have information… read more

Hepatitis A Strawberry Outbreak

Hep A,Hepatitis A,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | March 21, 2023

We have another Strawberry outbreak. CDC, state public health and regulatory officials, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration are investigating an outbreak of hepatitis A linked to frozen organic strawberries imported from certain farms located in Baja California, Mexico,… read more

Two New York Taco Bell Restaurants Warn of Hepatitis A Exposure Risk

Hep A,Hepatitis A | July 18, 2020

Taco Bell is in the hot seat yet again with a Hepatitis A exposure risk in two New York state cities.  First the restaurant scrambled for damage control when a Rome, New York employee may have exposed unsuspecting patrons.  Less… read more

Hepatitis A in Sea Salt Lobster Restaurant Worker

Hep A,Hepatitis A,Outbreaks & Recalls | June 5, 2020

By Jory Lange A Sea Salt Lobster Restaurant employee was diagnosed with Hepatitis A.  According to Maine CDC, “restaurant patrons may be at risk for hepatitis A infection.”  Hepatitis A is highly contagious virus.  The restaurant employee handled food at… read more

Señor Moose Hepatitis A Outbreak

Hep A,Outbreaks & Recalls | May 26, 2020

Because of COVID-19, restaurants all across the country are doing takeaway or delivery. Sitting for table service seems like a distant dream. Everyone is on edge, washing their hands twice as often as usual, and extra care is being taken… read more

Fresh Thyme Blackberry Hepatitis A Outbreak

Hep A,Hepatitis A,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | December 4, 2019

The CDC has announced an increase in Hepatitis A illnesses linked to a Fresh Thyme Blackberry Hepatitis A Outbreak. The CDC and the FDA have put the public on notice that they are investigating a multi-state outbreak of hepatitis A… read more

Aiken Brewing Company Hep A Scare

Hep A,Our Blog | February 14, 2019

Microbreweries are springing up all over the country and sampling craft beer is becoming another common hip weekend activity for adults of all ages. According to the Brewer’s Association, 2017 saw nearly 1,000 breweries open around the country, and there… read more