Hepatitis A Outbreak Likely Caused by Strawberries, FDA Says

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🚨CONSUMER ALERT🚨: An outbreak of hepatitis A in the U.S. and Canada could be linked to fresh organic strawberries, according to an FDA alert.

Among the U.S. cases, 12 people have been hospitalized, and no one has died. In Canada, four people have been hospitalized, and no one has died, according to aThe strawberries were sold under the FreshKampo and H-E-B brands between March 5 and April 25. The brands were sold at several retail stores, including Aldi, H-E-B, Kroger, Safeway, Sprouts Farmers Market, Trader Joe’s, Walmart, Weis Markets, and WinCo Foods.

The potentially affected products are now past shelf life, the FDA said. But if consumers or restaurants still have them or froze them, the strawberries should go in the trash. “If you are unsure of what brand you purchased, when you purchased your strawberries, or where you purchased them from prior toThose who ate the strawberries in the last 2 weeks and haven’t been vaccinated against hepatitis A should talk to a doctor right away to find out whether you should still get aVaccination “can prevent a hepatitis A infection if given within 14 days of exposure,” the FDA said.

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