Hepatitis Blog
"Surveillance and analysis on hepatitis news and outbreaks."
Author: Marler Clark is a Seattle law firm that also authors Cryptosporidium Blog, E. Coli Blog, Marler Blog, Food Poison Blog, Campylobacter Blog, Listeria Blog, Norovirus Blog, Salmonella Blog and Shigella Blog.
Blawg Related Categories: Consumer Law • Health Law • Tort Law • Injury & Accident Law • Product Liability Law • Law Firm
Recent Posts from Hepatitis Blog
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Syracuse University Tries To Keep Hepatitis A at Bay
Usually at this time of year, students are Syracuse University are only asked to put on their orange. This year, however, students and others who work in the food service are being asked to take…
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About Hepatitis A Food Poisoning
Hepatitis A is the only common vaccine-preventable foodborne disease in the United States (Fiore, 2004). It is one of five human hepatitis viruses that primarily infect the human liver and cause human illness. Unlike hepatitis…
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Iowa Billiard Bar Survives Hepatitis A Scare
After a part-time employee with Hepatitis A sent hundreds to free vaccination clinics at the county health department, Whitey's Bar and Billiards in Burlington, Iowa will be under new ownership after Aug. 16. On Friday,…
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Hepatitis "A" Shots For Flood Cleanup NOT Required
In the aftermath of the flooding throughout much of the Midwest, health officials are advising those involved in the cleanup to get some shots, but not others. Iowa's Henderson and Des Moines counties continue giving…
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Source of Cherokee Lake Outbreak of Hepatitis A Remains Unkown
In land that was once the independent country/state of Franklin, also known as Eastern Tennessee, the mystery continues. The Northeast Tennessee Regional Health District has not found the source of the Hepatitis A outbreak. The…
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Kentucky Says Hepatitis A Outbreak Is At Tennessee Lake
Cherokee Lake in Hawkins County, Tennessee is apparently Ground Zero for the Hepatitis A outbreak we reported on in the previous post. The neighboring Kentucky River District Health Department says there have been eight confirmed…
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Free Shots After Seven Hepatitis A Cases Confirmed in "State of Franklin"
Traveling as we do, we often have time to learn about local history and why some places are different. Take eastern Tennessee for example. A remote territory of North Carolina before we broke with King…
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A Second Lawsuit Filed Against Chipotle Mexican Grill
A second Hepatitis A lawsuit was filed today against Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc., in San Diego County Superior Court. The complaint was filed on behalf of San Diego resident Rhonda Salgado, who was infected with…
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Chipolte Cyclists More Important Than Victims Of Hepatitis A To Its Hometown Newspaper
Denver is the hometown of Chipotle Mexican Grill. So, we are not surprised with the "homer" coverage the fast food chain is getting from Joyselle Davis, a business writer at the Rocky Mountain News. Within…
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Looks Like It Was Chipotle Customers Making Other Customers Sick With Hepatitis A
You are looking at the inside of a typical Chipotle Mexican Grill. It's a very clean-looking environment. It's always a function of local management if the interior is really kept clean and the service…