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10 cases of Hepatitis A Linked to Berry Blend Recall

Wednesday, 20 April 2016 16:53

Oxford Public Health is asking anyone who bought and ate the recalled Nature's Touch Organic Berry Cherry Blend to contact them.

Oxford County Public Health is advising anyone who may have consumed Nature's Touch Organic Berry Cherry Blend to get a hepatitis A vaccination shot.

The CFIA recalled the product on April 15th and already 10 people are believed to have contracted hepatitis A because they ingested the berry blend. The product was sold exclusively at Costco warehouse locations in Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland and Labrador. Read the recall

"A statement released today from Ontario Medical Officer of Health Dr. David Williams advised members of the public who consumed the product in the last 14 days to get a hepatitis A vaccination as soon as possible, if they have not been previously fully vaccinated against hepatitis A."

Oxford County residents who consumed Nature's Touch brand Organic Berry Cherry Blend from Costco should call Public Health for more information: 519-539-9800, ext. 3500, or toll-free 1-800-755-0394, ext. 3500.

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