Hepatitis A Case Confirmed At Ferg’s Sports Bar & Grill In St. Petersburg
We have yet ANOTHER Hepatitis A situation at a major restaurant in town! Ferg’s Sports Bar & Grill in downtown St. Petersburg may have been exposed to Hepatitis A earlier…
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Cindy Ord/Getty Images for NYCWFFWe have yet ANOTHER Hepatitis A situation at a major restaurant in town! Ferg's Sports Bar & Grill in downtown St. Petersburg may have been exposed to Hepatitis A earlier this month.
A dishwasher at the restaurant was identified as the person with Hepatitis A. It seems that the employee last worked at the restaurant April 13 but while he was working at the establishment he was infectious. During that time the man had jaundice which is a common symptom of Hepatitis A.
"Medical experts recommend those who may have come in contact with Hepatitis A to be vaccinated against the virus as soon as possible. But The Pinellas County Health Department, which currently provides free vaccines to anyone who wants it, never told the public about the infected worker at Ferg’s."
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