Boston -Massachusetts Health Authority contacted people who ate at Red Inn of Provincetown on April 30th and May 15th, and A.
According to the Department of Public Health, the food service staff at the time was found to be infected with hepatitis A virus.
Customers who have been contacted urge to wash their hands thoroughly before dealing with food.
Hepatitis A is generally spreading through feces contamination. Viruses can also spread individuals through close contact, food handling, contaminated foods or drinks.
The first symptom of hepatitis A is as follows.
- having fever
- fatigue
- Loss of appetite
- sickness
- puke
- diarrhea
- Jaundal (dark urine, the yellowing of the skin or the white of the eye)
The seriousness of the disease can be different. Light cases usually last for more than two weeks, but more severe cases can last for more than a month. In some cases, individuals can experience symptoms, which may be inconspicuous, but they may still be infectious.
A preventive measures, such as hepatitis vaccines and hepatitis A immunoglobulin, are considered the only effective way to prevent infection.
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