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Hepatitis A Outbreak
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Food Safety News
Public health officials warn restaurant patrons about hepatitis A exposure
By News Desk
County health officials said Friday they are investigating a report of a hepatitis A infection in a worker at Tam O'Shanter restaurant in the Atwater Village area in Los Angeles,…
Marler Blog
Chi-Chi’s may reopen, but let’s not forget the over 500 with Hepatitis A, 4 deaths and a liver transplant
By Bill Marler
According to a Chi-Chi's press release: For anyone who's ever said, "I miss CHI-CHI's," this one's for you. CHI-CHI's®, the legendary Mexican restaurant known for bold flavors and festive vibe…
Food Safety News
Norwegian hepatitis A outbreak sickens 38; restaurant reopens
The restaurant linked to a hepatitis A outbreak in Norway has reopened. The Norwegian Institute of Public Health (FHI) said there are 38 patients with probable connection to the outbreak,…
Food Safety News
22 sick in Norwegian hepatitis A outbreak
More than 20 people have been infected with the hepatitis A virus after eating at a restaurant in Norway. So far, 22 cases have been linked to the food service…
Food Safety News
Restaurant patrons exposed to hepatitis A; vaccination clinics available for free
By News Desk
Toronto Public Health is reporting a confirmed case of hepatitis A in an employee working at Earls Kitchen + Bar (601 King St. W.) and is encouraging diners who may…
Food Safety News
Irish illness data reveals hepatitis A outbreak; other pathogen infection rates up
By News Desk
Data on the number of infections in Ireland in early 2025 has revealed a foodborne hepatitis A outbreak with 17 sick. Figures come from a report published by the Health…
Marler Blog
Letter to the CDC’s Committee on Immunization Practices – It is time to deal with Hepatitis A and Food Service Workers
By Bill Marler
Dear ACIP Secretariat: The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) provides advice and guidance to the Director of the CDC regarding use of vaccines and related agents for control of vaccine-preventable diseases…
Food Poison Journal
Red Inn in Provincetown linked to Hepatitis A
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH), Barnstable County Department of Health and Environment, and the Provincetown Board of Health are alerting anyone who dined at The Red Inn at 15…
Food Poison Journal
Los Angeles reports Hepatitis A Outbreak
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has declared a community-wide outbreak of hepatitis A following a sustained increase in clinical cases and elevated virus levels detected in local…
Food Safety News
Cases double in Dutch Hepatitis A outbreak
By News Desk
Two dozen people were sickened in the Netherlands after eating blueberries contaminated with hepatitis A. The National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) said it received 24 reports of people who…