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Nation’s 3,000 local health departments need support to put the hepatitis fire out

By News Desk on September 11, 2019

The newly released Viral Hepatitis Surveillance Report from federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) finds Hepatitis rates continue to rise and local health departments say stepped-up intervention on their part is now critical.

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Belgian alert for hepatitis linked to supplements; update to UK outbreak

By Joe Whitworth on July 3, 2019

Belgian officials have issued a warning because of incidents of hepatitis infections being linked to dietary supplements containing curcumin.

The Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FASFC) cited a notification in the…
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Hepatitis cases linked to turmeric food supplements in Italy

By News Desk on May 15, 2019

Two cases of hepatitis have been associated with a brand of turmeric food supplements, according to Italian health authorities.

The Istituto Superiore di Sanità (National Institute of Health/ISS) reported that two types of turmeric food…
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Hepatitis A database has potential to improve outbreak detection

By News Desk on September 27, 2018

A Hepatitis A database has shown promise, and with improvements could be used at earlier stages of international outbreaks, according to researchers.

The team assessed usefulness of the dataset for geographical annotation, backtracing and outbreak…
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White Castle worker latest to expose Louisville to hepatitis A

By News Desk on April 25, 2018

Louisville, KY, residents are getting another in what’s been a series of public warnings about hepatitis A.

This time, anyone who dined at a local White Castle restaurant between April 6 and April 20 is…
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Letter From the Editor: Sometimes you get what you need

By Dan Flynn on August 14, 2016

We all do our share of bloviating. In thinking back on the past eight years, I’ve certainly done my share. Usually we do it without any expectation that anyone will act on our suggestions because…
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Hawaii Resident Sues Supplement Maker Over Liver Damage

By News Desk on November 21, 2013

A Hawaii resident filed a personal injury lawsuit on Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Honolulu against the manufacturer/distributor and a retailer of OxyElite Pro tablets. Everine Van Houten sued Texas-based USPlabs, LLC, the manufacturer…
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Dietary Supplement Linked to Hepatitis, Liver Failure

By News Desk on October 23, 2013

A number of previously healthy individuals have recently developed acute hepatitis and sudden liver failure after using OxyELITE Pro, a dietary supplement meant for weight loss or muscle building, according to the U.S. Centers for…
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