
Over the last weeks I have talked to and been retained by dozens of Roanoke area residents sickened, and the family members of a man and a woman who died, from hepatitis A after the simple act of eating at a
Food Poisoning Outbreaks and Litigation: Surveillance and Analysis

Over the last weeks I have talked to and been retained by dozens of Roanoke area residents sickened, and the family members of a man and a woman who died, from hepatitis A after the simple act of eating at a…

We are presently representing 26 of the people sickened, including the families of 2 that died.
PM Update: Hepatitis A Outbreak
(ROANOKE, Va.) – This afternoon, the Roanoke City and Alleghany Health Districts (RCAHD) announced that they learned that a third adult who was hospitalized with complications has died from hepatitis A. The RCAHD will…
We have been retained by the family of the deceased and 20 other Hepatitis A victims.
It will soon be reported that one victim has undergone a life-saving liver transplant.
Last week, the Roanoke City and Alleghany Health Districts (RCAHD) announced that an adult who was hospitalized with complications from hepatitis A, and who had
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We have been retained by the family of the deceased and 17 other Hepatitis A victims.
Today, the Roanoke City and Alleghany Health Districts (RCAHD) announced that an adult who was hospitalized with complications from hepatitis A, and who had underlying medical conditions, has died. The RCAHD will disclose no further information about the individual…
Famous Anthony’s is in a long line of restaurants that wish it had heeded my advice.
We have been retained by 12 of the 35 victims and thus far have filed two lawsuits with more to follow. Had Famous Anthony’s offered hepatitis vaccinations to employees its customers would not have been sickened and it would…
The Roanoke City and Alleghany Health Districts announced Tuesday that the number of people infected with hepatitis A more than doubled over the last two weeks following an outbreak at three Famous Anthony’s locations, going from 14 to 35 cases.
Health officials first reported the outbreak on Sept. 24, saying that a person who…
I have lost track of how many times I have implored restaurants to offer Hepatitis A vaccines to their employees. Here was my latest:
And, now here are the consequences:
Publisher’s Platform: Vaccinate restaurant employees against hepatitis A or suffer the consequences

The Virginia Department of Health says the number of total people…
The Virginia Department of Health says the number of total people linked to three Famous Anthony’s restaurants infected with hepatitis A has increased to 14.
According to press reports, Dr. Cynthia Morrow with the Roanoke City and Alleghany Health Districts (RCADH) spoke about the hepatitis A exposure situation during a Zoom meeting on Tuesday afternoon.
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The Virginia Department of Health says the number of total people linked to three Famous Anthony’s restaurants infected with hepatitis A has increased to 14.
According to press reports, Dr. Cynthia Morrow with the Roanoke City and Alleghany Health Districts (RCADH) spoke about the hepatitis A exposure situation during a Zoom meeting on Tuesday afternoon.…
The RCAHD is currently investigating nine cases of hepatitis A associated with this exposure.
An employee who worked at three Famous Anthony’s restaurant locations in Roanoke has been diagnosed with hepatitis A. As a result, the Roanoke City and Alleghany Health Districts (RCAHD) announced today that anyone who visited any of these three Famous Anthony’s…