2007 Outbreak of Hepatitis A at a Restaurant Linked to Acai, Bananas, Strawberries, Sugar Cane Juice, Florida

A confirmed outbreak of hepatitis A occurred among people who had consumed acai, bananas, strawberries, and sugar cane juice while at a restaurant in Florida.

Overview

Outbreak began:March 2007
Affected country:US
States/territories:FL
Pathogen:Hepatitis A
Vehicle(s):juice
Location(s):Restaurant
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:3
Number hospitalized:2

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