The Hilton Head Island Packet reports that nearly 300 people might have been exposed to hepatitis A at Hudson’s Seafood House on the Docks restaurant February 15th, but so far no cases stemming from the exposure have been confirmed. An employee at Hudson’s Seafood House on the Docks tested positive for hepatitis A on last
Hilton Head Hepatitis A Alert
Exposure to the hepatitis A virus can cause an acute infection of the liver that is typically mild and resolves on its own. The symptoms and duration of illness vary a great deal, with many persons showing no symptoms at all. Fever and jaundice are two of the symptoms most commonly associated with a hepatitis
Hepatitis A Hits 53 at India Hospital
According to the Daily Mail: Dirty water has struck again.
This time, it is at the Girls’ Hostel of the Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC) in the Capital where 53 medical students have reportedly contracted Hepatitis A after consuming contaminated water, and possibly food.
While doctors from the community medicine department and the National Institute
“Watch for Hepatitis A Symptoms” Alberta Health Services
Alberta Health Services has issued an alert after a food handler at a Lethbridge restaurant and bar was diagnosed with hepatitis A.
Hepatitis A is an infection of the liver that can cause nausea, vomiting, pain, fever and the yellowing of eyes and skin.
The agency is warning people who ate or drank at the
Hepatitis A – A Preventable Problem
Exposure to hepatitis A virus (“HAV”) can cause an acute infection of the liver that is typically mild and resolves on its own.[1] The symptoms and duration of illness vary a great deal, with many persons showing no symptoms at all.[2] Fever and jaundice are two of the symptoms most commonly associated with
Fargo Bishop Exposed Flock to Hepatitis A
The Fargo Catholic Diocese’s new bishop, John Folda, may have exposed hundreds of church members here and in Jamestown to the hepatitis A virus in late September and early October. The diocese said he contracted the infection through contaminated food while attending a conference for newly ordained bishops in Italy last month.
The North Dakota
Marler Clark Files Bronx Hepatitis A Class Action
Marler Clark, the nation’s leading law firm representing victims of foodborne illness outbreaks, and Underberg & Kessler filed a class action lawsuit Thursday against New Hawaii Sea restaurant.
The New York City Health Department, in response to cases of hepatitis A infections in an employee and four customers at New Hawaii Sea restaurant, located
Over 2,500 Shots Given in New York Hepatitis A Scare
Health Department vaccinates over 2,500.
In response to cases of hepatitis A infections in an employee and four customers at New Hawaii Sea restaurant, located at 1475 Williamsbridge Road in the Bronx, the New York City Health Department is urging customers who ate at the restaurant, either in-store, through catering or delivery, between September
CDC: Costco Berry Hepatitis A Outbreak to 162
As of September 20, 2013, 162 people have been confirmed to have become ill from hepatitis A after eating ‘Townsend Farms Organic Antioxidant Blend’ in 10 states: Arizona (23), California (79), Colorado (28), Hawaii (8), New Hampshire (1), New Jersey (1), New Mexico (11), Nevada (6), Utah (3), and Wisconsin (2). [Note: The cases reported
Marler Clark Retained in New Hawaii Sea Restaurant Hepatitis A Case
In response to cases of hepatitis A infections in an employee and four customers at New Hawaii Sea restaurant, located at 1475 Williamsbridge Road in the Bronx, the New York City Health Department is urging customers who ate at the restaurant, either in-store, through catering or delivery, between September 7th and September 19th to