Hepatitis A

Strawberries sold at Costco recalled over Hepatitis A outbreak

California Splendor Inc. of San Diego, CA, is recalling certain lots of 4-lb. bags of Kirkland Signature Frozen Organic Strawberries because of an outbreak of hepatitis A illnesses. The products

By News Desk

/ 17 Mar 2023

Strawberries sold at Costco recalled over Hepatitis A outbreak

Patient count increases in Salmonella outbreak; FDA investigations ongoing for other outbreaks

Public health officials have confirmed more patients in an outbreak of infections from Salmonella Hartford, but the source of the pathogen remains unknown. The patient count is now 47, up

By Coral Beach

/ 16 Mar 2023

Patient count increases in Salmonella outbreak; FDA investigations ongoing for other outbreaks

New Salmonella outbreak identified with more than 30 patients; cause not yet found

Federal officials are investigating a new outbreak of infections caused by Salmonella Hartford. The Food and Drug Administration reports that it has begun traceback efforts but it has not revealed

By Coral Beach

/ 9 Mar 2023

New Salmonella outbreak identified with more than 30 patients; cause not yet found

Publisher’s Platform: It’s time to deal with hepatitis A and food service workers

— OPINION — ACIP Secretariat Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices 1600 Clifton Road, N.E., Mailstop H24-8 Atlanta, GA 30329-4027 acip@cdc.gov Re: Letter to the CDC’s Committee on Immunization

By Bill Marler

/ 6 Mar 2023

Publisher’s Platform: It’s time to deal with hepatitis A and food service workers

New hepatitis A outbreak discovered; other outbreak investigations continue

Federal officials have identified a new outbreak of hepatitis A infections suspected to be from a food source. The Food and Drug Administration reports that it has begun product traceback

By Coral Beach

/ 2 Mar 2023

New hepatitis A outbreak discovered; other outbreak investigations continue

FAO and WHO want experts, data on viruses in food; dairy water use reviewed

The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and World Health Organization (WHO) are looking for experts to contribute to work related to viruses in foods. They are also asking governments,

By News Desk

/ 21 Feb 2023

FAO and WHO want experts, data on viruses in food; dairy water use reviewed

Juice manufacturer warned by FDA over not identifying Hep A and Crypto as hazards

As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or

By News Desk

/ 6 Feb 2023

Juice manufacturer warned by FDA over not identifying Hep A and Crypto as hazards

Food handlers played role in the hepatitis A outbreak; many students then vaccinated

More than 30 people fell sick with hepatitis A virus (HAV) infections in a complex outbreak in England involving dates, a school, a bakery, and different transmission routes, according to

By Joe Whitworth

/ 20 Jan 2023

Food handlers played role in the hepatitis A outbreak; many students then vaccinated

Error causes recalled frozen berries to be put back on sale

Some frozen berries that were recalled months ago due to hepatitis A have been mistakenly put back on sale in New Zealand. Pams brand frozen mixed berries in 500-gram packages

By News Desk

/ 18 Jan 2023

Error causes recalled frozen berries to be put back on sale

EU data shows Campylobacter and Listeria up, hepatitis A down in 2021

Statistics on six diseases causing the most food and waterborne infections in Europe have been published by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). The most recent data

By Joe Whitworth

/ 31 Dec 2022

EU data shows Campylobacter and Listeria up, hepatitis A down in 2021

Publisher’s Platform: National Restaurant Association, protect your members from bankruptcy, suggest hepatitis A vaccines for all restaurant workers

— OPINION — Famous Anthony’s “About Us” Page in its website tells the story of a family run, Roanoke institution that has been taken to its knees in bankruptcy because one

By Bill Marler

/ 28 Dec 2022

Publisher’s Platform: National Restaurant Association, protect your members from bankruptcy, suggest hepatitis A vaccines for all restaurant workers

Frozen raspberries recalled after FDA testing finds hepatitis A

Exportadora Copramar is recalling 1,260 cases of James Farm frozen raspberries after testing found hepatitis A contamination. U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) testing indicated the presence of

By News Desk

/ 5 Dec 2022

Frozen raspberries recalled after FDA testing finds hepatitis A

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Strawberries sold at Costco recalled over Hepatitis A outbreak

Patient count increases in Salmonella outbreak; FDA investigations ongoing for other outbreaks

New Salmonella outbreak identified with more than 30 patients; cause not yet found

Publisher’s Platform: It’s time to deal with hepatitis A and food service workers

New hepatitis A outbreak discovered; other outbreak investigations continue

FAO and WHO want experts, data on viruses in food; dairy water use reviewed

Juice manufacturer warned by FDA over not identifying Hep A and Crypto as hazards

Food handlers played role in the hepatitis A outbreak; many students then vaccinated

Error causes recalled frozen berries to be put back on sale

EU data shows Campylobacter and Listeria up, hepatitis A down in 2021

Publisher’s Platform: National Restaurant Association, protect your members from bankruptcy, suggest hepatitis A vaccines for all restaurant workers

Frozen raspberries recalled after FDA testing finds hepatitis A

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