May 2007

KHTS News, Sunday, 20 May 2007
Mandatory Hepatitis A vaccinations being pushed by County board Full Story

To counter legal roadblocks preempting the County from imposing mandatory Hepatitis A vaccinations for food service workers, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich’s motion to sponsor State legislations amending the California

The Arizona Department of Health Services and the Maricopa County Department of Public Health have confirmed 11 cases of hepatitis A in Maricopa County. All reported eating raw oysters in Puerto Peñasco (Rocky Point) in March and are recovering.  Two additional cases were discovered statewide, one each in Pima and Yuma counties.  Mexican health officials

Slayton hepatitis A outbreak update
Clinics serve nearly 2,300 people; restaurant reopens; investigation continues

More than 2,280 people received immune globulin (IG) shots at two public clinics held in Slayton, MN on Friday and Saturday after health officials learned of cases of hepatitis A illness in two food workers at the Pizza Ranch restaurant earlier

The Pizza Ranch Restaurant restaurant in Slayton, Minnesota is being investigated after two food workers tested positive for hepatitis AFull story

SLAYTON, Minn. The Minnesota Department of Health is investigating a possible hepatitis A outbreak in Murray County in southwestern Minnesota.

Two food workers at the Pizza Ranch restaurant in Slayton have tested