Hepatitis A found in Rutherford County

Posted on June 8, 2007 by Hepatitis A Attorney

One person has tested positive for Hepatitis A after being in contact with the Earth Haven Eco Village in North Carolina. Full Story

Rutherford Polk McDowell District Health Department spokeswoman Debbie Goings said anyone who has had contact with the Earth Haven Eco Village, a natural living commune, from May 25 until the present should call the health district at 925-0530.

Goings also said that people who think they have been infected can receive a globulin injection at the McDowell Health Department from 8:30 a.m. to noon tomorrow. The health department is located at 408 Spaulding Road in Marion.

Goings said along with the one person who has tested positive, three others are thought to be positive based on their symptoms and two other people are suspected to have the disease.

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