CDC, state public health and regulatory officials, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration are investigating an outbreak of hepatitis A linked to frozen organic strawberries imported from certain farms located in Baja California, Mexico, by a common supplier. Frozen organic strawberries may be sold to a variety of retailers under multiple brand labels. Traceback
Los Angeles finds Hepatitis A case linked to frozen strawberries
The Los Angeles County of Department of Public Health recently identified a case of hepatitis A virus infection linked to a multistate outbreak. An ongoing investigation by FDA, CDC, and state and local health departments, including the California Department of Public Health, has linked the outbreak to frozen organic strawberries imported by a common
Hepatitis A Outbreak linked to Strawberries grows to 7 in 2 States
Strawberries used by this supplier were imported from certain farms located in Baja California, Mexico, in 2022. Additionally, the strain of hepatitis A virus causing illnesses this year is genetically identical to the strain that caused the outbreak of hepatitis A virus infections in 2022, which was linked to fresh organic strawberries imported from
Marler Clark files first lawsuit against Scenic Fruit in Hepatitis A Outbreak linked to Strawberries
A lawsuit was filed in Federal Court in Washington this week.
CDC, state public health and regulatory officials, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration are investigating an outbreak of hepatitis A linked to frozen organic strawberries imported from certain farms located in Baja California, Mexico, by a common supplier. Frozen organic strawberries may be
Marler Clark retained in Hepatitis A outbreak linked to Strawberries
CDC, state public health and regulatory officials, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration are investigating an outbreak of hepatitis A linked to frozen organic strawberries imported from certain farms located in Baja California, Mexico, by a common supplier. Frozen organic strawberries may be sold to a variety of retailers under multiple brand labels. Traceback
Hepatitis A Outbreak linked to Strawberries in Washington
CDC, state public health and regulatory officials, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration are investigating an outbreak of hepatitis A linked to frozen organic strawberries imported from certain farms located in Baja California, Mexico, by a common supplier. Frozen organic strawberries may be sold to a variety of retailers under multiple brand labels. Traceback
What you should know about Hepatitis A during an Outbreak and Recall
What is Hepatitis A?
Hepatitis A is the only common vaccine-preventable foodborne disease in the United States. It is one of five human hepatitis viruses that primarily infect the human liver and cause human illness. Unlike hepatitis B and C, hepatitis A doesn’t develop into chronic hepatitis or cirrhosis, but in rare cases infection with
Five with Hepatitis A in Washington linked to tainted Mexican Strawberries
- 5 outbreak-associated cases of hepatitis A reported from 1 state (Washington).
- Illnesses started on dates ranging from November 24, 2022, to December 27, 2022.
- 2 people have been hospitalized. No deaths have been reported.
- Epidemiologic and traceback evidence indicate that frozen organic strawberries are the likely
Hepatitis A Outbreak linked to Mexican Strawberries prompts recalls
The FDA and CDC, in collaboration with state and local partners, are investigating an outbreak of hepatitis A virus infections linked to frozen organic strawberries imported by a common supplier from certain farms located in Baja California, Mexico. The frozen organic strawberries were sold to a variety of retailers under multiple brand labels.
Based on
Another Hepatitis A recall linked to Strawberries
This just landed in my inbox at 1:00 AM from Trader’s Joe.
To Our Valued Customers:
We have been alerted by our supplier of Trader Joe’s Organic Tropical Fruit Blend (SKU# 51191) that product with BEST BY dates of 04/25/24, 05/12/24, 05/23/24, 05/30/24, and 06/07/24 may have the potential to be contaminated with Hepatitis A.