Rare Hepatitis Outbreak Continues To Spread

Rare Hepatitis Outbreak Continues To Spread

Jun 20, 2013

A rare form of Hepatitis A that has been discovered in eight western states continues to spread. The outbreak has been linked to an organic blend of frozen berries and pomegranate seeds from multiple producers. Food Safety News reports that an inspection has begun by the FDA at processing facilities at Townsend Farms in Fairview, Oregon. To read more, click HERE.

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