The Suffolk County Department of Health Services is investigating a case of Hepatitis A virus in an individual who worked at the restaurant Trento, located at 1058 Broadhollow Rd., Farmingdale, NY.
Patrons who consumed a beverage at this establishment on the dates of July 19, 23, 26, 29 and 30 may have been exposed to
Update: Kamehameha Schools’ Kapalama Campus sent a letter home to parents telling them an employee (not a food service worker) was hospitalized for Hepatitis A. This announcement follows similar announcements over ill food service workers at Baskin-Robbins, Chili’s, Costco Bakery, Hawaiian Airlines, Sushi Shiono, Taco Bell, Tamashiro Market, Papa John’s and New Lin Fong Bakery,
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Hepatitis A is one of five human hepatitis viruses (hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E) that primarily infect the liver and cause illness. It is a communicable (or contagious) disease that spreads from person-to-person
Oakland County Health Division and Wayne County Wellness Services Division, in coordination with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, have identified Hepatitis A infection in a food service worker at the Social Kitchen and Bar located at 225 E Maple Road, Birmingham, in Oakland County. The food service worker is a resident of
As of Wednesday, the Hawaii Department of Health (HDOH) has identified 33 new cases of Hepatitis A, bringing the total to 168.
All cases have been adults with 46 requiring hospitalization.
Findings of the investigation suggest that the source of the outbreak is focused on Oahu.
Eight individuals now live on the islands of Hawaii,
Hawaii News Now reports that the State Health Department has confirmed another case of Hepatitis A in a State Department of Transportation employee, raising the number of confirmed cases to 135.
The Department of Health said on Monday that it is getting closer to finding out what is causing the outbreak.
“The indications are that
The total is now 135 with onset of illness ranging between 6/12/16 – 7/24/16. Given the long exposure dates is it likely a non-perishable, but ready to eat product – like frozen fruits or vegetables – be the cause of the outbreak?
Courtney Teague of the Civil Beat reports that Hawaii Department of Health representatives
What can be done to find the source and stop this outbreak?
The outbreak has sickened 135 people and one of those worked at Tamashiro Market, Oahu Kalihi (802 N. King Street) – July 2, 4, 6–8, 11–13, 15–19, and 23, 2016.
Here are the other places where food service workers had Hepatitis A:
Baskin-Robbins,
As of August 3, 2016, the Hawaii Department of Health has identified 42 new cases of hepatitis A. All cases have been in adults, 39 have required hospitalization. The total is now 135 with onset of illness ranging between 6/12/16 – 7/24/16.
Findings of the investigation suggest that the source of the outbreak is focused
They Join Baskin-Robbins, Chilli’s, Costco and Sushi Shiono.
The Hawaii State Department of Health (DOH) is continuing its investigation of a hepatitis A outbreak on the island of Oahu and has confirmed two new cases in a food service employee at Chili’s restaurant located at 590 Farrington Highway in Kapolei, and a Hawaiian Airlines flight