New International Food Safety Network Infosheet -- Brazillian soccer club hit with hepatitis A
Posted: April 3rd, 2008 - 8:34am by Ben Chapman
Capitalizing on the massive popularity of soccer, we decided to throw together an infosheet on the reported hepatitis A illnesses linked to a Brazilian club team. As Doug posted last night, health
authorities are linking the outbreak to shared water bottles (they must have been contaminated with some nasty poop).You can download the infosheet here.
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