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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…
Food Poison Journal
Hepatitis A Outbreak linked to Strawberries grows to 7 in 2 States
By Patti Waller
Strawberries used by this supplier were imported from certain farms located in Baja California, Mexico, in 2022. Additionally, the strain of hepatitis A virus causing illnesses this year is genetically…
Marler Blog
Hepatitis A and Food Service Workers – A Vaccine Preventable Tragedy
By Bill Marler
CDC’s MMWR published an article this week about the 2021 Hepatitis A Outbreak linked to a ill worker at a Virginia restaurant – over 50 were sickened – 4 died and one…
Food Poison Journal
Marler Clark retained in Hepatitis A outbreak linked to Strawberries
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…
Food Poison Journal
What you should know about Hepatitis A during an Outbreak and Recall
By Bill Marler
What is Hepatitis A? Hepatitis A is the only common vaccine-preventable foodborne disease in the United States. It is one of five human hepatitis viruses that primarily infect the human…
Food Poison Journal
Hepatitis A Outbreak linked to Mexican Strawberries prompts recalls
The FDA and CDC, in collaboration with state and local partners, are investigating an outbreak of hepatitis A virus infections linked to frozen organic strawberries imported by a common supplier…
Food Safety News
Publisher’s Platform: It’s time to deal with hepatitis A and food service workers
By Bill Marler
-- OPINION -- ACIP SecretariatAdvisory Committee on Immunization Practices 1600 Clifton Road, N.E., Mailstop H24-8Atlanta, GA 30329-4027acip@cdc.gov Re: Letter to the CDC’s Committee on Immunization Practices – It is time to…
Food Safety News
Publisher’s Platform: It’s time to deal with hepatitis A and food service workers
By Bill Marler
— OPINION — ACIP SecretariatAdvisory Committee on Immunization Practices 1600 Clifton Road, N.E., Mailstop H24-8Atlanta, GA 30329-4027acip@cdc.gov Re: Letter to the CDC’s Committee on Immunization Practices – It is time to…
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
ACIP Secretariat Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices 1600 Clifton Road, N.E., Mailstop H24-8 Atlanta, GA 30329-4027 acip@cdc.gov Dear ACIP Secretariat: The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) provides advice and guidance to…
Food Safety News
New hepatitis A outbreak discovered; other outbreak investigations continue
By Coral Beach
Federal officials have identified a new outbreak of hepatitis A infections suspected to be from a food source. The Food and Drug Administration reports that it has begun product traceback…