Hepatitis A

Fourth person dies in hepatitis A outbreak traced to Virginia restaurants

A fourth person has died in a hepatitis A outbreak traced to Famous Anthony’s restaurants in Roanoke Valley in Virginia. Larry Vest died on Christmas after fighting the liver

By News Desk

/ 7 Jan 2022

Fourth person dies in hepatitis A outbreak traced to Virginia restaurants

Publisher’s Platform: Pennsylvania Health Official must name Italian Restaurant and dates of exposure to Hepatitis A

– OPINION – The clock is ticking. Not naming the restaurant and the dates of exposure deny Pennsylvania residents vital information in order to know if they were exposed and to have

By Bill Marler

/ 7 Jan 2022

Publisher’s Platform: Pennsylvania Health Official must name Italian Restaurant and dates of exposure to Hepatitis A

Wendy’s patrons may have been exposed to hepatitis A; still time for treatment for some

The Arkansas Department of Health is warning of possible hepatitis A exposures after an employee of Wendy’s at 721 North Arkansas, in Russellville tested positive for the virus. Anyone

By News Desk

/ 6 Jan 2022

Wendy’s patrons may have been exposed to hepatitis A; still time for treatment for some

Hepatitis A outbreak may have killed one in Pennsylvania; restaurant implicated

State officials are reporting a hepatitis A outbreak among patrons of an unnamed Italian restaurant in Pennsylvania. One death is being investigated as part of the outbreak. The Pennsylvania Department

By News Desk

/ 5 Jan 2022

Hepatitis A outbreak may have killed one in Pennsylvania; restaurant implicated

The crystal ball for 2022 shows several food safety topics still in the spotlight

The pandemic will no doubt net more headlines in 2022 than any other topic, but that doesn’t mean discussions and news coverage about food safety will fade away. Along

By Coral Beach

/ 5 Jan 2022

The crystal ball for 2022 shows several food safety topics still in the spotlight

What restaurants and CDC can do to prevent hepatitis A outbreaks

Opinion As of Nov. 9, 2021, health officials in Roanoke, Virginia, confirmed a total of 50 primary cases and two secondary cases of hepatitis A linked to a hepatitis A

By Ilana Korchia

/ 3 Jan 2022

What restaurants and CDC can do to prevent hepatitis A outbreaks

Norway links hepatitis A outbreak to imported, frozen raspberries

An outbreak of hepatitis A in Norway has been linked to imported frozen raspberries. The Norwegian Institute of Public Health (FHI) and Norwegian Food Safety Authority (Mattilsynet) reported 20 people

By News Desk

/ 7 Dec 2021

Norway links hepatitis A outbreak to imported, frozen raspberries

Publisher’s Platform: Hey Starbucks — Serve your patrons better, vaccinate your employees against hepatitis A

Opinion The Camden County Health Department in New Jersey has been notified by a health care provider that a food handler employed at a Starbucks at 1490 Blackwood Clementon Road

By Bill Marler

/ 19 Nov 2021

Publisher’s Platform: Hey Starbucks — Serve your patrons better, vaccinate your employees against hepatitis A

Patient count at 50 with 3 dead in hepatitis A outbreak linked to restaurants

Another patient has been added to the case count in a deadly hepatitis A outbreak in Virginia where public health officials continue to investigate other potential cases linked to a

By Coral Beach

/ 10 Nov 2021

Patient count at 50 with 3 dead in hepatitis A outbreak linked to restaurants

Publisher’s Platform: Message to the CDC — It is time, past time, to change views on hepatitis A vaccines for food handlers

Opinion I will spare you the list of hepatitis A cases that I have been involved with since 1998 when I represented 30 people exposed in a Seattle, Washington Subway

By Bill Marler

/ 3 Nov 2021

Publisher’s Platform: Message to the CDC — It is time, past time, to change views on hepatitis A vaccines for food handlers

UPDATED: Third death reported in hepatitis A outbreak linked to restaurant chain

UPDATE: Late this afternoon public health officials reported a third patient has died in this outbreak. No further details were released on the patient. Another person has died in an

By Coral Beach

/ 29 Oct 2021

UPDATED: Third death reported in hepatitis A outbreak linked to restaurant chain

More sick in hepatitis A outbreak traced to restaurants; one required liver transplant

The patient count in a hepatitis A outbreak linked to Virginia restaurants continues to grow, with 44 people now confirmed as infected. One of the patients has required a liver

By Coral Beach

/ 21 Oct 2021

More sick in hepatitis A outbreak traced to restaurants; one required liver transplant

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Fourth person dies in hepatitis A outbreak traced to Virginia restaurants

Publisher’s Platform: Pennsylvania Health Official must name Italian Restaurant and dates of exposure to Hepatitis A

Wendy’s patrons may have been exposed to hepatitis A; still time for treatment for some

Hepatitis A outbreak may have killed one in Pennsylvania; restaurant implicated

The crystal ball for 2022 shows several food safety topics still in the spotlight

What restaurants and CDC can do to prevent hepatitis A outbreaks

Norway links hepatitis A outbreak to imported, frozen raspberries

Publisher’s Platform: Hey Starbucks — Serve your patrons better, vaccinate your employees against hepatitis A

Patient count at 50 with 3 dead in hepatitis A outbreak linked to restaurants

Publisher’s Platform: Message to the CDC — It is time, past time, to change views on hepatitis A vaccines for food handlers

UPDATED: Third death reported in hepatitis A outbreak linked to restaurant chain

More sick in hepatitis A outbreak traced to restaurants; one required liver transplant

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