The CDC in Maine announced that a food service worker in Portland was identified to have a case of hepatitis A. The individual worked atGreen Elephant Bistro in…
The CDC in Maine announced that a food service worker in Portland was identified to have a case of hepatitis A.Hepatitis A can spread through person-to-person contact or by consuming contaminated food or water, according to the CDC in their statement.
"An infected person can spread the virus to others from about two weeks before symptom onset until one week after symptoms begin," said the CDC in the release.The Maine CDC said individuals who may have been exposed should do the following:If you ate or drank from this restaurant during these dates, get a hepatitis A vaccine within 14 days of the last time you ate or drank there.
Individuals who worked in the restaurant during these dates should get a hepatitis A vaccine within 14 days of their last date worked.
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