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• McDonald’s Employee May Have Spread Hepatitis A To Customers, Kentucky Officials Warn

  April 13, 2018

  Russell Maas

  Kentucky health officials warn that a McDonald's employee worked while infected with hepatitis A, which may have been spread to customers.

• Yellowfin Tuna Recall Leads To FDA Hepatitis A Infection Warning

  June 7, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  The FDA is urging anyone who may have eaten recently recalled yellowfin tuna who has not been vaccinated to get a post-exposure shot for hepatitis A.

• Tropical Smoothie Hepatitis A Outbreak Leads to Class Action Lawsuits

  September 20, 2016

  Russell Maas

  A number of class action lawsuits filed against Tropical Smoothie Cafe blames the chain for a Hepatitis A outbreak linked to strawberries used in its drinks.

• Pomegranate Seeds Linked to Hepatitis Outbreak Blocked by FDA

  July 1, 2013

  Irvin Jackson

  FDA inspectors will detain shipments of pomegranate seeds from a company in Turkey after linking them to an ongoing hepatitis A outbreak.

• Frozen Berry Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Hepatitis Outbreak

  June 17, 2013

  Irvin Jackson

  Class action lawsuits filed in eight states affected by a hepatitis A outbreak target the makers of a recalled frozen berry mix on behalf of people who had to get vaccinated.

• Nearly 90 Sickened in Frozen Fruit Drink Hepatitis A Outbreak

  June 11, 2013

  Irvin Jackson

  As federal health regulators indicate that nearly 90 people throughout the U.S. have been sickened as part of a hepatitis...

• Costco Fruit Smoothie Mix May Be Linked to Hepatitis A Outbreak: CDC

  June 3, 2013

  Irvin Jackson

  Federal health officials suspect that frozen fruit smoothie mixes sold exclusively at Costco Stores may be the source of a...

• Organ Transplant Infections Targeted By New CDC Guidelines

  September 23, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Federal health officials have drafted new recommendations to prevent the transmission of infections and disease through organ transplant surgery. 

• North Carolina Hepatitis A Class Action Suit Filed for Olive Garden Customers

  August 22, 2011

  Staff Writers

  A North Carolina class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of hundreds of patrons at an Olive Gardens restaurant...

• Hepatitis A Infection May Have Been Spread by N.C. Olive Garden Worker

  August 11, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Hundreds of people who ate at an Olive Garden in Fayettesville, North Carolina may have been exposed to a risk...