2021 Outbreak of Hepatitis A Infections Linked to Gino's Ristorante and Pizzeria, Pennsylvania
Montgomery County Office of Public Health investigated an outbreak of Hepatitis A virus linked to Gino's Ristorante and Pizzeria located in West Norriton, Pennsylvania. Thirteen outbreak associated cases were identified, 10 were confirmed and 3 were suspect. Of the 10 confirmed cases, 8 were hospitalized. Three deaths were reported.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | November 2021 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | PA |
| Pathogen: | Hepatitis A |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Brand name(s): | Gino's Ristorante and Pizzeria |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 13 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 8 |
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