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Hepatitis A Outbreak

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  1. Food Poison Journal

    California, Oregon and Washington now report Hepatitis A cases linked to frozen strawberries from Mexico

    By Patti Waller

    Marler Clark filed first lawsuit on behalf of Washington victim. Total Illnesses: 9Hospitalizations: 3Deaths: 0Last Illness Onset: April 12, 2023States with Cases: WA (6), CA (2), OR (1)Product Distribution: Nationwide …

  2. Hepatitis Blog

    Blackberries recalled over Hepatitis A risk

    By Bill Marler

    Patagonia Food LLC, of San Luis Obispo, CA, is recalling certain frozen blackberries because of possible hepatitis A contamination. According to the company recall posted by the Food and Drugs…

  3. Food Safety News

    One more sick in hepatitis A outbreak; investigations into other outbreaks continue

    By Coral Beach

    The patient count in a hepatitis A outbreak linked to frozen organic strawberries has increased, according to an update from the Food and Drug Administration. There are now eight confirmed…

  4. Food Safety News

    FDA says the hepatitis A virus in this year’s frozen strawberry outbreak is identical to one from 2022

    By Coral Beach

    Federal officials have confirmed that the strain of hepatitis A virus found in frozen organic strawberries involved in a multi-state outbreak this year is the same strain that caused an…

  5. Food Poison Journal

    Hepatitis A Outbreak linked to Strawberries in Washington

    By Bill Marler

    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…

  6. Marler Blog

    A Bit(e) of History of Hepatitis A and Frozen Fruits and Vegetables

    By Bill Marler

    Another Hepatitis A outbreak appears to be brewing in the US linked to imported frozen strawberries. Here is a bit(e) of a compilation of past outbreaks. Hepatitis A outbreaks associated…

  7. Food Safety News

    More products containing strawberries recalled over Hepatitis A contamination at Costco, Aldi, KeHE, Vital Choice Seafood, PCC Community Markets, and Trader Joe’s

    By News Desk

    Scenic Fruit Company of Gresham, Oregon is recalling frozen organic strawberries and frozen organic tropical blend because of an outbreak of hepatitis A illnesses. The recalled frozen organic strawberries were sold…

  8. Food Safety News

    Strawberries sold at Costco recalled over Hepatitis A outbreak

    By News Desk

    California Splendor Inc. of San Diego, CA, is recalling certain lots of 4-lb. bags of Kirkland Signature Frozen Organic Strawberries because of an outbreak of hepatitis A illnesses.  The products…

  9. Food Poison Journal

    Costco Brand Strawberries recalled due to Hepatitis A – at least 5 illnesses likely linked

    By Patti Waller

    California Splendor, Inc. of San Diego, California is recalling certain lots of 4-lb. bags of Kirkland Signature Frozen Organic Strawberries that were sold at Costco stores in Los Angeles, Hawaii…

  10. Food Safety News

    Patient count increases in Salmonella outbreak; FDA investigations ongoing for other outbreaks

    By Coral Beach

    Public health officials have confirmed more patients in an outbreak of infections from Salmonella Hartford, but the source of the pathogen remains unknown. The patient count is now 47, up…