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Virginia Tech researchers testing potential vaccine for norovirus

By News Desk on August 7, 2022

Virginia Tech researchers are testing a potential live oral vaccine for norovirus. The vaccine that the team is testing is in development by Indiana University researchers and uses the Rotarix rotavirus vaccine as a platform.…

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APHIS petition seeks approval for U.S. production of foot and mouth vaccine

By News Desk on July 14, 2020

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is seeking public comment on a petition from a vaccine manufacturer that wants approval to produce foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccine consisting of…
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Australian agencies investigate Hepatitis A outbreak

By News Desk on August 23, 2019

Two health agencies in Australia are investigating a cluster of hepatitis A infections in the South Korean community.

The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Health Directorate and New South Wales (NSW) Health reported eight adults of…
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CDC issues advisory on Hep A outbreaks

By News Desk on June 14, 2018

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a Health Alert Network Advisory this week regarding Hepatitis A infections amidst a multi-state outbreak. The CDC is monitoring vaccine supplies, which some state and local health…
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Wyoming public health officials investigate Hep A outbreak

By News Desk on May 24, 2018

The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) and the Casper-Natrona County Health Department continue to investigate a growing Natrona County Hepatitis A outbreak that began in October 2017.

Since then, 14 cases have been confirmed among…
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Hepatitis A cases nearing 100 in WV; 3 out of 4 hospitalized

By News Desk on May 23, 2018

West Virginia has had 98 confirmed cases of Hepatitis A so far this year, with some of them caused by the same strain of the liver virus that has sickened people across the country.

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Kentucky health officials respond aggressively to Hepatitis A

By Catharine Huddle on April 21, 2018

Public health officials in Kentucky are responding agressively to a Hepatitis A outbreak, and Dr. Jeffrey Howard, acting director of the state health department issued a statement Friday saying it’s still safe to travel to…
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City offers hep A vaccine subsidies to foodservice workers

By News Desk on April 5, 2018

Nearly 200 cases of hepatitis A have been reported in Louisville, KY, since November 2017, so local health officials are offering $25 vaccines to restaurant and foodservice workers in an attempt to curb the outbreak.
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Advisory committee revises hepatitis A vaccine guidance

By News Desk on February 24, 2018

With a unanimous vote, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices is recommending that anyone over the age of 12 months, who hasn’t been vaccinated for hepatitis A, should receive the vaccine after the fact if…
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Foodservice workers should be vaccinated against Hepatitis A

By Bill Marler on January 7, 2018

Hepatitis A is a communicable disease that often spreads from person to person. Person-to-person transmission occurs via the “fecal-oral route,” while all other exposure is generally attributable to contaminated food or water. Food-related outbreaks are…
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