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Hepatitis A Case Reported at Beverly Hills Whole Foods

L.A. County health officials urge customers to get vaccinated after potential exposure from an infected employee.

  • Customers who purchased seafood between April 20 and May 13 are advised to get vaccinated if not immune.
  • Hepatitis A is a highly contagious liver infection with symptoms like nausea, abdominal pain, and jaundice.
  • No additional cases have been reported, but the investigation is ongoing.
  • The virus is also spreading among the homeless population in Los Angeles.
  • Whole Foods is cooperating with health officials and has removed the infected employee from work.
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