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November 14, 2013
New Hawaii Sea Restaurant Hepatitis A Outbreak
Hepatitis A outbreak linked to New Hawaii Sea RestaurantIn late September of 2013, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene announced that a hepatitis A outbreak had been traced to the New Hawaii Sea Restaurant ...
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May 31, 2013
Townsend Farms organic frozen berries hepatitis A outbreak
A hepatitis A outbreak has been linked to frozen organic berries sold at Costco and Harris Teeter storesAt least 162 people, including 71 who were hospitalized, are part of a hepatitis A outbreak that has been traced to frozen mixed berries purchased from Costco stores. Hepatitis A ...
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February 20, 2013
Hooters and Whiskey Warehouse Hepatitis A Exposure
Patrons of a Hooters restaurant in Concord and a Whiskey Warehouse in Charlotte, NC were exposed to hepatitis A in February, 2013In late February of 2013, public health officials in North Carolina warned patrons of the Hooters restaurant located on Bruton Smith Boulevard in Concord and the Whiskey Warehouse located at ...
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August 15, 2012
Tom's Gyro Restaurant Hepatitis A Exposure
Tom's Gyro Employee Tests Positive for Hepatitis APublic Health officials confirmed that an employee of Tom's Gyro in Pocatello, Idaho tested positive for Hepatitis A. Patrons who ate and drank at this establishment may have been exposed ...
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May 18, 2012
Dixie Donuts Hepatitis A Exposure
Customers of the Wilkesboro, NC Dixie Donuts were encouraged to receive hepatitis A vaccines after an employee was diagnosed with hepatitis A.Patrons of the Dixie Donuts restaurant in Wilkesboro, NC were encouraged to receive hepatitis A vaccination on May 17, 2012, after an employee at the Dixie Donuts was diagnosed with ...
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May 10, 2012
Lone Star Steakhouse Hepatitis A Exposure
Patrons of the Lone Star Steakhouse in Evansville, IN may have been exposed to hepatitis AAnyone who ate at the Lone Star Steakhouse located in the Eastland Place Shopping Center in Evansville, Indiana, between April 20 and May 3, 2012, was potentially exposed to the ...
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August 12, 2008
Chipotle Grill Hepatitis A Outbreak
A 2008 HAV outbreak was linked to a San Diego-area Chipotle restaurantIn April 2008, San Diego County health officials announced that a number of Hepatitis A (HAV) infections had been traced to a Chipotle Grill restaurant, in La Mesa, California, near ...
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November 28, 2007
Carl's Jr. Hepatitis A Outbreak
A 2000 HAV outbreak was linked to Spokane, WA Carl's Jr.The Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD) received a confirmed report of hepatitis A in a food handler employed at the Carl’s Jr., Restaurant on February 16, 2000. Health Department staff ...
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November 28, 2007
D'Angelo's Hepatitis A Outbreak
A 2001 HAV outbreak was linked to Massachusetts-based D'Angelo's DeliOn November 20, 2001, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) was notified of seven confirmed hepatitis A cases in the area. All local boards of health were notified, and ...
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November 28, 2007
McDonald's Hepatitis A Outbreak
A Mount Vernon, WA McDonalds was linked to a 1998 hepatitis A outbreakIn March of 1998, the Skagit County Health Department (SCHD) received a number of reports that residents had been diagnosed with hepatitis A and began an investigation into what appeared ...
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November 28, 2007
Chi-Chi's Hepatitis A Outbreak
In 2003 a hepatitis A outbreak linked to a Pennsylvania restaurant sickened at least 650Pennsylvania State health officials first learned of a potential HAV outbreak from emergency room doctors in Beaver County, who reported an unusually high number of hepatitis A cases in late ...
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November 28, 2007
Subway Hepatitis A Outbreak
A 1999 Seattle-area hepatitis A outbreak was linked to a local Subway restaurantIn mid-October of 1999, an unusually high number of hepatitis A cases were reported among individuals residing in Northeast Seattle and Snohomish County, Washington. The Snohomish Health District (SHD) noted ...
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November 28, 2007
Quizno's Hepatitis A Exposure
A 2004 HAV exposure was linked to a Boston Quizno's restaurantA Boston Quizno's employee was diagnosed with hepatitis A in June, 2004. Upon notification of the potential for a hepatitis A outbreak, the Boston health department advised consumers who had ...
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November 28, 2007
Friendly's Hepatitis A Exposure
An Arlington, MA Friendly's restaurant was linked to a 2004 HAV exposureIn June of 2004, a food worker at a Friendly’s restaurant in Arlington, Massachusetts was diagnosed with hepatitis A, a virus that can cause acute liver failure. Health officials estimated ...
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November 28, 2007
Maple Lawn Dairy Hepatitis A Outbreak
At least 4 were made ill in a 2004 hepatitis A outbreak linked to the Maple Lawn Dairy Restaurant in Elmira, NYOn November 6, 2004, the Chemung County Health Department issued a hepatitis A news release announcing that four persons had confirmed hepatitis A infections which were traceable to the Maple ...
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November 28, 2007
Silver Grill Catering Hepatitis A Outbreak
Silver Grill "Good German" cast HAV outbreakIn October and November of 2005, the number of confirmed hepatitis A infections in Los Angeles County increased to four times the number confirmed in 2004. Public health officials investigating ...
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June 28, 2013
Pomegranate Kernels Recalled in Connection with Townsend Farms Hep A Outbreak
Food Safety NewsBY NEWS DESK | JUNE 27, 2013Scenic Fruit Company, based in Oregon, has voluntarily recalled 5,091 cases (61,092 8-oz. bags) of Woodstock Frozen Organic Pomegranate Kernels due to ...
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June 06, 2013
Case Count Rises to 49 in Hepatitis A Outbreak Linked to Frozen Berries
Product now known to have been sold at Harris TeeterFood Safety NewsBY GRETCHEN GOETZ | JUNE 4, 2013The number of hepatitis A infections linked to a frozen berry mix sold ...
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July 19, 2012
Hepatitis A Alert for Restaurant Diners in Indiana
Food Safety NewsMay 11, 2012People who ate at the Lone Star Restaurant in Evansville, IN from April 27 to May 3, 2012 may have been exposed to the hepatitis A ...
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May 18, 2012
Wilkes officials: Exposure to hepatitis A at establishment possible
Wilkes Journal-PatriotMay 17, 2012The Wilkes County Health Department is investigating a confirmed case of hepatitis A involving Dixie Donuts on N.C. 268 West, just west of Wilkesboro.“County health officials are ...
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November 18, 2010
Hepatitis outbreak leads to new R.I. scholarship
By Nicole Lauer, nlauer@qconline.comQuad-Cities Dispatch-ArgusThe law firm that assisted Rock Island and Milan residents in the 2009 outbreak of the Hepatitis A virus traced to a Milan McDonald's has donated ...
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July 26, 2010
Hepatitis settlement pending in Rock Island County
A $500,000 settlement pending approval in Rock Island County, IL will pay to Milan McDonald's patrons who were exposed to Hepatitis A and had to get an IG Immunization.Anyone who received immunizations as a result of possible exposure to hepatitis A at a McDonald’s restaurant in Milan, Ill., can make a claim in a $500,000 settlement that is ...
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August 18, 2009
Milan McDonalds customer sick with Hepatitis A wants apology and medical bills paid
The Rock Island County Health Department Tuesday announced its 18th case of Hepatitis A has been reported. It says the the individual who became infected with Hep A is aChris MinorWQADAugust 17, 2009UPDATE:The Rock Island County Health Department Tuesday announced its 18th case of Hepatitis A has been reported. It says the the individual who became infected with Hep ...
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August 14, 2009
Kappa woman sues McDonald's over hepatitis A outbreak
Karie Fiegel of Kappa and her family traveled to the Quad Cities in June, and the only place they ate, besides at her mother's homeBy Deirdre Cox Baker and Dustin Lemmon The Quad-City TimesThursday, August 13, 2009KAPPA - Karie Fiegel of Kappa and her family traveled to the Quad Cities in June, and the ...
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August 13, 2009
Third suit filed against Milan McDonald’s
A third lawsuit stemming from this summer's hepatitis A outbreak was filed today in Rock Island County Circuit Court against the Milan, Ill., McDonald's restaurant and itDeirdre Cox Baker and Dustin LemmonQuad-City Times August 13, 2009A third lawsuit stemming from this summer's hepatitis A outbreak was filed today in Rock Island County Circuit Court against the ...
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