vaccination

Publisher’s Platform: World Hepatitis Day is a good reminder to vaccinate food service workers

Letter to the CDC’s Committee on Immunization Practices – It is time to deal with Hepatitis A and Food Service Workers Dear ACIP Secretariat: The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices

By Bill Marler

/ 28 Jul 2025

Publisher’s Platform: World Hepatitis Day is a good reminder to vaccinate food service workers

Restaurant patrons exposed to hepatitis A; vaccination clinics available for free

Toronto Public Health is reporting a confirmed case of hepatitis A in an employee working at Earls Kitchen + Bar (601 King St. W.) and is encouraging diners who may have

By News Desk

/ 24 Jul 2025

Restaurant patrons exposed to hepatitis A; vaccination clinics available for free

Research shows that vaccination of food handlers can control spread of hepatitis A

A new study shows that vaccination of food handlers is an effective way to reduce the spread of hepatitis A. The study, published in the journal Frontiers, says hepatitis A

By Coral Beach

/ 2 Jul 2025

Research shows that vaccination of food handlers can control spread of hepatitis A

Hepatitis A found in worker at Jersey Mike’s; patrons urged to seek medical treatment

The Nassau County Department of Health has announced a confirmed case of hepatitis A virus in a food handler who worked at Jersey Mike’s Subs, located at 24 Atlantic

By News Desk

/ 28 Apr 2025

Hepatitis A found in worker at Jersey Mike’s; patrons urged to seek medical treatment

Health department offering vaccinations after hepatitis A exposures at Queen Subs

The Cortland County Health Department (CCHD) confirms that a local restaurant worker, a food handler at Queen Subs, has tested positive for hepatitis A. Health officials say the risk of

By News Desk

/ 12 Jul 2024

Health department offering vaccinations after hepatitis A exposures at Queen Subs

Patrons of New York restaurant potentially exposed to hepatitis A virus

People who ate at the Main Deck restaurant in Penn Yan, NY, between March 27 and April 12 were potentially exposed to the hepatitis A virus. Most people do not

By News Desk

/ 16 Apr 2024

Patrons of New York restaurant potentially exposed to hepatitis A virus

Hepatitis A exposure prompts warning for customers of Pennsylvania Cracker Barrel

The Erie County Health Department in Erie, PA, has identified a case of hepatitis A in a restaurant worker. The employee works at Cracker Barrel, which is located at 7810

By News Desk

/ 25 Feb 2024

Hepatitis A exposure prompts warning for customers of Pennsylvania Cracker Barrel

Publisher’s Platform: Hepatitis A outbreaks have sickened tens of thousands and killed 424; all preventable by a vaccine

— OPINION — Since the outbreaks were first identified in 2016, 37 states have publicly reported the following as of January 12, 2024: * Cases: 44,947 * Hospitalizations: 27,469 (61%) * Deaths: 424

By Bill Marler

/ 12 Feb 2024

Publisher’s Platform: Hepatitis A outbreaks have sickened tens of thousands and killed 424; all preventable by a vaccine

Maine restaurant worker with hepatitis A exposed customers for more than two weeks

The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) has identified a case of hepatitis A in a Westbrook food service worker. Hepatitis A is a contagious liver disease

By News Desk

/ 8 Feb 2024

Maine restaurant worker with hepatitis A exposed customers for more than two weeks

Grocery store in Philadelphia reports employee who is positive for hepatitis A

The Philadelphia Department of Public Health has recently confirmed that a person who works at the ShopRite at Oxford and Levick, located at 6301 Oxford St, Philadelphia, has acute hepatitis

By News Desk

/ 26 Jan 2024

Grocery store in Philadelphia reports employee who is positive for hepatitis A

Publisher’s Platform: It is past time to vaccinate food service workers against Hep A

The CDC has been reporting on an ongoing person to person outbreak of Hepatitis A for years. Since the outbreaks were first identified in 2016, 37 states have publicly reported

By Bill Marler

/ 5 Nov 2023

Publisher’s Platform: It is past time to vaccinate food service workers against Hep A

Patrons of a Panda Express in Lancaster, CA, urged to get hepatitis A vaccinations

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) is working with Panda Express in Lancaster (44411 Valley Central Way Lancaster, CA 93536) to alert consumers of a possible

By News Desk

/ 13 Aug 2023

Patrons of a Panda Express in Lancaster, CA, urged to get hepatitis A vaccinations

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vaccination

Publisher’s Platform: World Hepatitis Day is a good reminder to vaccinate food service workers

Restaurant patrons exposed to hepatitis A; vaccination clinics available for free

Research shows that vaccination of food handlers can control spread of hepatitis A

Hepatitis A found in worker at Jersey Mike’s; patrons urged to seek medical treatment

Health department offering vaccinations after hepatitis A exposures at Queen Subs

Patrons of New York restaurant potentially exposed to hepatitis A virus

Hepatitis A exposure prompts warning for customers of Pennsylvania Cracker Barrel

Publisher’s Platform: Hepatitis A outbreaks have sickened tens of thousands and killed 424; all preventable by a vaccine

Maine restaurant worker with hepatitis A exposed customers for more than two weeks

Grocery store in Philadelphia reports employee who is positive for hepatitis A

Publisher’s Platform: It is past time to vaccinate food service workers against Hep A

Patrons of a Panda Express in Lancaster, CA, urged to get hepatitis A vaccinations

Your Support Protects Public Health