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DOH-Marion identifies case of hepatitis A in food service worker, encourages vaccination
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DOH-Marion identifies case of hepatitis A in food service worker, encourages vaccination; free hepatitis A vaccinations available at DOH-Marion
Today, Florida Surgeon General Dr. Scott Rivkees declared a Public Health Emergency to address the increase in Hepatitis A cases in Florida due to the current national outbreak. The declaration builds upon the Public Health Advisory that was issued by the Florida Department of Health (FDOH) on November 18, 2018 and reemphasizes the importance of the Hepatitis A vaccination as the best way to prevent Hepatitis A infection.
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