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  1. Food Poison Journal

    US Hepatitis A person to person outbreak hits 44,436 since 2016

    By Patti Waller

    Since the outbreaks were first identified in 2016, 37 states have publicly reported the following as of August 5, 2022:             •          Cases: 44,436             •          Hospitalizations: 27,163 (61%)             •          Deaths: 424 According to the…

  2. Food Safety News

    Publisher’s Platform: Come on Roanoke, you can do better against hepatitis A

    By Bill Marler

    The departments have been recommending the vaccines to those in the Roanoke Valley since the rise in cases, including the exposures at Famous Anthony’s, Tuco’s, and Luigi’s. Nearly one year ago, over 50…

  3. Marler Blog

    Come on Roanoke, you can do better against Hepatitis A

    By Bill Marler

    The departments have been recommending the vaccines to those in the Roanoke Valley since the rise in cases, including the exposures at Famous Anthony’s, Tuco’s, and Luigi’s. Nearly one year ago, over 50…

  4. Food Poison Journal

    CDC and CFIA report 28 Hepatitis A Illnesses due to FreshKampo and HEB Strawberries

    By Bill Marler

    CDC, public health and regulatory officials in several states, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration are investigating a multistate outbreak of hepatitis A linked to imported fresh organic strawberries.…

  5. Marler Blog

    FDA Active Investigations: Listeria, E. coli, Hepatitis A and Salmonella

    By Bill Marler

    The FDA has identified a Hepatitis A outbreak linked to strawberries and a Salmonella outbreak linked to peanut butter. However, two Listeria outbreaks and an E. coli outbreak links remain…

  6. Hepatitis Blog

    More with Hepatitis A linked to Strawberries

    By Bill Marler

    As of May 31, 2022, a total of 18 outbreak-associated cases of hepatitis A have been reported from 3 states – California (16), Minnesota (1) and North Dakota (1).  Illnesses…

  7. Marler Blog

    CDC adds 1 Hepatitis A illness to Strawberry Outbreak

    By Bill Marler

    Of 28 with Hepatitis A in the United States and Canada, 17 have been hospitalized. We filed the first Hepatitis A Complaint – ArthurBrown – Complaint 6.2.22 Final WDM – To…

  8. Food Poison Journal

    Urban Remedy Strawberry Tea recalled over Hepatitis A risk

    By Bruce Clark

    Urban Remedy is voluntarily recalling Urban Remedy Organic Revitalizing Tea Tonic Strawberry Hibiscus Rose (LOT 1232 BEST BY 7/17/2022) because it has the potential to be contaminated with Hepatitis A.…

  9. Marler Blog

    The United Sates has a hepatitis A problem

    By Bill Marler

    We are understandably focused on the recent hepatitis A outbreak linked to organic strawberries that has sickened at least 27 in the United States and Canada. However, in the United…

  10. Marler Blog

    WHO reports: Mystery Hepatitis Illnesses strike at least 650 children world-wide

    By Bill Marler

    Outbreak at a glance: Six hundred and fifty probable cases of acute hepatitis of unknown aetiology in children have been reported to WHO from 33 countries in five WHO Regions…