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Title: Berry Recall Due to Hepatitis A Outbreak
Post by: natalie23 on June 06, 2013, 05:49:48 pm

For anyone that might have missed the news there has been a large recall of frozen berries sold at Costco. The came from a farm in Oregon and seem to have been mostly found in the western part of the country.

HEPATITIS WARNING LEADS TO A BERRY RECALL
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/ap/ap/agriculture/hepatitis-warning-leads-to-a-berry-recall/

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Townsend Farms of Fairview, Ore., said it was recalling its Organic Antioxidant Blend, a mix that includes pomegranate seeds imported from Turkey, which the company said might be the source of the virus that has affected 49 people in seven states — Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Nevada, New Mexico and Utah.

Title: Re: Berry Recall Due to Hepatitis A Outbreak
Post by: lporterrn on June 12, 2013, 12:08:18 am

This is a good time to remind those with hep C to be sure they vaccinated against hep A and B.