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Food Safety News
Food handlers played role in the hepatitis A outbreak; many students then vaccinated
More than 30 people fell sick with hepatitis A virus (HAV) infections in a complex outbreak in England involving dates, a school, a bakery, and different transmission routes, according to…
Food Poison Journal
29 sickened in US and Canada from Mexico Strawberries with Hepatitis A
By Patti Waller
CDC, public health and regulatory officials in several states, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, and the Canadian Food Safety Agency investigated an outbreak of hepatitis A linked to imported fresh organic…
Hepatitis Blog
Since 2016, the US has seen 44,760 Hepatitis A cases with 27,327 hospitalizations and 426 deaths
By Bill Marler
According to the CDC, when hearing about hepatitis A, many people think about contaminated food and water. However, in the United States, hepatitis A is more commonly spread from person…
Food Safety News
Frozen raspberries recalled after FDA testing finds hepatitis A
By News Desk
Exportadora Copramar is recalling 1,260 cases of James Farm frozen raspberries after testing found hepatitis A contamination. U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) testing indicated the presence of hepatitis A…
Food Poison Journal
Frozen Raspberries recalled due to Hepatitis A
By Patti Waller
Exportadora Copramar is recalling 1260 cases of James Farm frozen raspberries due to the potential of the product being contaminated with Hepatitis A. U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) testing…
Food Safety News
Rise in Hepatitis A cases in EU and UK could partly be foodborne
Contaminated food could be playing a role in an increase of Hepatitis A infections, according to European officials. Clusters and outbreaks of hepatitis A virus (HAV) genotype IB with four…
Food Safety News
New Zealand issues hepatitis A warning for frozen berries following illnesses
New Zealand Food Safety has warned about the risk of hepatitis A in frozen berries after several recent illnesses. The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) was informed by the Ministry…
Hepatitis Blog
Person to Person Hepatitis A growing in US
By Bill Marler
When hearing about hepatitis A, many people think about contaminated food and water. However, in the United States, hepatitis A is more commonly spread from person to person. Since March…
Food Safety News
Hepatitis A cases in Hungary prompt berry mix recall
A berry mix has been recalled across Europe after a number of people were sickened in Hungary by Hepatitis A. Two sizes of Ardo Fruitberry mix were recalled after the…
Food Poison Journal
Strawberry Hepatitis A outbreak over after 28 sickened
By Patti Waller
Yesterday the CDC announced that public health and regulatory officials in several states, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration investigated a multistate outbreak of hepatitis A linked to imported fresh organic…