Details on outbreaks around the country in the past 12 months with links to more information on each state. To see the information in a map view, please click here.

California | Georgia | Hawaii | Kansas | Maine | Massachusetts | Michigan | New Jersey | New York | North Carolina | North Dakota | Pennsylvania | Wisconsin


California

Other News Source Coverage:

Public Health Alerts Residents of Possible Exposure to Hepatitis A at Azay Restaurant in Little Tokyo, August 8, 2024

Hepatitis A reported at Whole Foods Market in Beverly Hills, May 22, 2024

Hepatitis A scare at Men’s Central Jail led to more than 1,500 vaccinations, February 16, 2024


Georgia

Other News Source Coverage:

Restaurant worker in Georgia diagnosed with hepatitis A; customers urged to get vaccinated, November 16, 2023

Government Coverage:

Georgia is currently experiencing a large hepatitis A (HAV) outbreak


Hawaii

Other News Source Coverage:

Hawaii health officials report hepatitis A infection in Kakaako food worker, August 31, 2024


Kansas

Other News Source Coverage:

KDHE still monitoring hepatitis A outbreak in Shawnee Co., March 27, 2024

No, you won’t get hepatitis A from Lawrence’s drinking water, February 22, 2024


Maine

Other News Source Coverage:

Maine CDC Announces Possible Hepatitis A Exposure at Westbrook Restaurants, February 6, 2024

Hepatitis A outbreak spreads in Portland’s homeless encampments, November 18, 2023

Customers may have been exposed to hepatitis A at Falmouth restaurant, November 15, 2023

Hepatitis A Exposure at Green Elephant Bistro in Portland, Maine, October 16, 2023

Maine CDC warns of potential Hepatitis A exposure at Lewiston restaurant, October 4, 2023


Massachusetts

Other News Source Coverage:

Mass. warns of increase in hepatitis A cases, echoing 2018 outbreak, December 11, 2023

Two Confirmed Cases of Hepatitis A Among Persons Experiencing Homelessness in Boston, November 23, 2023


Michigan

Other News Source Coverage:

Washtenaw County reports hepatitis A infections found in two residents, February 8, 2024

Possible hepatitis A exposure at Pine Knob announced by Oakland County officials, September 15, 2023


New Jersey

Other News Source Coverage:

Worker at Olive Garden in Deptford, New Jersey had hepatitis A, health officials say, January 11, 2024

Asbury Park Restaurant Employee Tests Positive For Hepatitis A, September 28, 2023


New York

Other News Source Coverage:

Health department offering vaccinations after hepatitis A exposures at Queen Subs, July 12, 2024

Hepatitis A exposure from Ace Hardware in Rome, June 18, 2024

Potential Hepatitis A Exposure Reported at Penn Yan Restaurant, April 16, 2024


North Carolina

Other News Source Coverage:

Hepatitis A case reported at UNC Charlotte, September 6, 2024


North Dakota

Other News Source Coverage:

Hepatitis A vaccine clinics opening in Grand Forks after food worker tested positive, February 19, 2024


Pennsylvania

Other News Source Coverage:

Hepatitis A case identified in Erie County, February 24, 2024

Grocery store in Philadelphia reports employee who is positive for hepatitis A, January 26, 2024


Wisconsin

Other News Source Coverage:

Hepatitis A confirmed in Milwaukee, November 18, 2024


No Activity
The following states report no or very little activity:

  • Alaska
  • Arizona
  • Arkansas
  • Colorado
  • Connecticut
  • Delaware
  • District of Columbia
  • Florida
  • Idaho
  • Illinois
  • Indiana
  • Iowa
  • Kentucky
  • Maryland
  • Michigan
  • Minnesota
  • Mississippi
  • Missouri
  • Montana
  • Nebraska
  • Nevada
  • New Hampshire
  • New Mexico
  • Ohio
  • Oklahoma
  • Oregon
  • Rhode Island
  • South Carolina
  • South Dakota
  • Tennessee
  • Texas
  • Utah
  • Vermont
  • Virginia
  • Washington
  • West Virginia
  • Wyoming

Last updated November 18, 2024