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Hepatitis A Outbreak
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Chi-Chi’s closes local restaurant
By TAMARIA L. KULEMEKA, tkulemeka@nncogannett.com The Eagle-Gazette Staff -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LANCASTER -- Chi-Chi's Restaurants closed stores across the country Sunday, including the Lancaster store. Rushville residents Karl and Lori Kent weren't…
Hepatitis Blog
How is Hepatitis A transmitted?
Hepatitis A is a communicable (or contagious) disease that spreads from person to person. (It is not acquired from animals, insects, or other means.) It is transmitted by the "fecal…
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Chi-Chi’s asked to pay for shots
Thursday, July 15, 2004 By Christopher Snowbeck, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The state Department of Health is asking Chi-Chi's Inc. to pay more than $146,000 to cover costs the state incurred providing…
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Bankruptcy court OKs Chi-Chi’s $2 million in hepatitis settlements
Wednesday, June 30, 2004 The Associated Press The bankruptcy court overseeing the Chapter 11 case of Chi-Chi's Inc. authorized the restaurant chain to pay more than $2 million in settlements…
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Attorneys Call for Mandatory Hepatitis A Vaccinations for all Foodservice Workers
MIAMI - The hepatitis A outbreak linked to an infected foodservice worker at the Church's Chicken in Miami provides further support for case in favor of mandatory hepatitis A vaccinations…
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Statement from Apio Fresh, LLC on Withdrawal of Green Onions from Marketplace
Contact: John Jackson 805-249-5344 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE --GUADALUPE, CA.-- November 22, 2003 -- Apio Fresh, LLC has announced that it is asking its customers to withdraw from the marketplace all…
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Chi-Chi’s Mediation Program
In order to participate in the Mediation Program, a claimant with a Hepatitis Claim (a "Hepatitis Claimant") must opt-in to the Mediation Program on the Hepatitis A Proof of Claim…
Marler Blog
Judge approves mediation in hepatitis A outbreak
The Associated Press reported this morning that Chi Chi's bankruptcy judge approved the mediation agreement which will allow claimants 45 days to submit lawsuits to nonbinding mediation, beginning in about…
Marler Blog
50 CLAIM LOSSES DUE TO HEPATITIS
About 50 people have submitted paperwork so far to recover medical costs and lost wages related to the hepatitis A outbreak at the Beaver Valley Mall Chi-Chi's. Many of them…
Marler Blog
Chi-Chi’s litigation hinges on company’s insurance
In an article Chi-Chi's litigation hinges on company's insurance, the Associated Press reported yesterday about the lawsuits my firm is handling in the hepatitis A outbreak which has so far…