153 Now Ill in Hepatitis A Outbreak
date:Jul 26, 2013
At least 153 people in nine western states have been confirmed ill with hepatitis A in connection to Townsend Farms Organic Antioxidant frozen berry mix containing contaminated pomegranate seeds imported from Turkey. The berries were sold at Costco stores.

Of those ill, at least 66 have been hospitalized.

The case count by state is as follows:

Arizona (22), California (75), Colorado (27), Hawaii (8), New Hampshire (1), New Mexico (9), Nevada (6), Utah (3), and Wisconsin (2).

Victim ages rang
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