Hep A

Hepatitis A in Sea Salt Lobster Restaurant Worker

By Jory Lange A Sea Salt Lobster Restaurant employee was diagnosed with Hepatitis A.  According to Maine CDC, “restaurant patrons…

4 years ago

Señor Moose Hepatitis A Outbreak

Because of COVID-19, restaurants all across the country are doing takeaway or delivery. Sitting for table service seems like a…

4 years ago

Fresh Thyme Blackberry Hepatitis A Outbreak

The CDC has announced an increase in Hepatitis A illnesses linked to a Fresh Thyme Blackberry Hepatitis A Outbreak. The…

5 years ago

Aiken Brewing Company Hep A Scare

Microbreweries are springing up all over the country and sampling craft beer is becoming another common hip weekend activity for…

6 years ago

I’ll Have the 10 Piece Bone-In Wings – Hold the Hepatitis A Please

Sometimes your dish comes with ingredients not explicitly mentioned on the menu.  Onions or mushrooms sometimes don’t always make the…

6 years ago

Hepatitis A Strawberries Outbreak in EU

An outbreak of Hepatitis A linked to frozen strawberries has spread from Switzerland to Austria, according to European health authorities.…

6 years ago

How are Food Poisoning Outbreaks Investigated?

Public health and regulatory officials respond to foodborne disease outbreaks much the same way that police officers respond to crime.…

6 years ago

Hepatitis A is on the Rise, But It’s Preventable

When there is a rise in cases of any disease concentrated in a particular area or demographic, eyebrows raise. Diseases…

6 years ago

Can You Tell if Someone Has Food Poisoning Just By Looking at Their Face?

Some of you may have heard of the myth that a person can tell if someone has food poisoning just…

6 years ago

A Concern of Hep A & Pomegranates

An outbreak of hepatitis A that sickened a dozen people in Australia has been traced back to frozen pomegranates, according…

6 years ago