The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are investigating an outbreak of hepatitis A that is possibly linked to two brands of organic strawberries that were sold at several retailers in the U.S. and Canada. FreshKampo and HEB branded strawberries purchased by consumers between March 5 and April 25 should not be eaten, according to the FDA. MORE: Decade after hepatitis outbreak, medical registry might endStrawberries should be thrown away if you are unsure what brand was purchased, or when and where they were bought, the FDA recommended. Anyone experiencing symptoms of hepatitis A after consuming strawberries should contact their health care provider. FDA investigating hepatitis A outbreak possibly linked to organic strawberries originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

Source: ABC News May 30, 2022 02:09 UTC