Tuesday, 10 July 2018

PRO/EDR> Hepatitis A - Sweden: Polish frozen strawberries

Hepatitis A -- Sweden
Thirteen people in Sweden have been infected by hepatitis A virus linked to frozen strawberries from Poland. Eleven confirmed and 2 suspected cases are reported from 4 Swedish counties, Skane, Blekinge, Kalmar and Gavleborg. Nine women and 4 men aged 11 to 92 are affected. The most recent person to fall ill had symptoms begin on 18 Jun 2018.
The Public Health Agency of Sweden (Folkhalsomyndigheten), the National Food Agency (Livsmedelsverket) and local authorities are involved in the

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?5898179&promed&0

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