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Hepatitis A scare at Tim Hortons in Saskatchewan; seek vaccinations now

By News Desk on February 17, 2022

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is alerting the public to a risk of exposure to hepatitis A from a food service employee at a restaurant located in Emerald Park, SK.

The SHA (Regina area) is

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Hepatitis A patient count more than doubles among patrons of Virginia restaurants

By News Desk on October 13, 2021

Health officials in the Roanoke, VA, area say the number of hepatitis A infections linked to three Famous Anthony’s restaurants has more than doubled, with 20 people requiring hospitalization.

The Roanoke City and Alleghany Health…
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Hepatitis A concerns at Pascagoula restaurant where two infected employees worked

By News Desk on April 6, 2021

The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is investigating two cases of hepatitis A in Jackson County restaurant employees, which may have led to possible exposure for customers.

Two employees of Brady’s Steaks and Seafood,…
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Vicksburg restaurant worker exposes customers to hepatitis A

By News Desk on February 3, 2020

The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is investigating a case of hepatitis A in a Warren County restaurant employee that may have led to exposure for customers.  MSDH has set up free hepatitis A…
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Preventative care: Increasing hepatitis A vaccinations among food service workers

By Guest Contributor on December 9, 2019
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Editor’s note: This contributed piece is from the thesis of Jamie Ragos, the current holder of The Dave Theno Fellowship for Food Safety.

Thesis: Over the past three years, there has been an…
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Mandatory food handler vaccines for hepatitis A imposed by Missouri county

By Dan Flynn on August 7, 2019

Franklin County, MO has joined the shortlist of cities and counties requiring hepatitis A vaccines for restaurant workers. A deadly national hepatitis A epidemic touched Franklin County more than 50 times in the last year.
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Infections slow in hepatitis A outbreak, but more patients likely

By News Desk on July 16, 2019

Almost 30 cases of Hepatitis A have been reported in North Yorkshire since June 19.

Public Health England (PHE) Yorkshire and the Humber, North Yorkshire County Council and National Health Service organizations are investigating the…
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Publisher’s Platform: It’s past time to offer foodservice workers Hep A vaccinations

By Bill Marler on April 22, 2019
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Vaccinating food service workers will not solve the entire HAV problem — we need a nationwide focus on homelessness and drug use as well.

According to a recent health warning, the CDC reported multiple…
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Publisher’s Platform: For goodness sake, vaccinate – for Hep A

By Bill Marler on September 24, 2017

There are now 16 dead with 292 sickened with hepatitis A in San Diego — mostly in the ignored homeless population. And, the numbers of people with this preventable disease is spiking. Colorado has 57…
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EU vaccination of cattle for lumpy skin disease has worked

By News Desk on April 21, 2017

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)  has found that the mass vaccination of cattle implemented in south-eastern Europe successfully contained the outbreaks of lumpy skin disease in the region in 2015-16.

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