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Hepatitis A outbreak traced to clams continues

The FDA warned that 77% of interviewed patients ate ceviche or raw shellfish before getting sick, and 30 of 37 patients were hospitalized.

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The CDC and FDA are continuing to investigate an outbreak of hepatitis A infections linked to imported black clams. The Food and Drug Administration has posted a warning about La Serranita-brand concha negra (black shell) fresh frozen shell meat from Ecuador in 16-ounce plastic packages. As of Sept.

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Map Shows Hepatitis A Cases As Outbreak Linked to Frozen Clams

The outbreak has been linked to clams that originated in Ecuador.

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Food Safety News broke the news on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
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