Michael Herzenberg of News 13 KRQE.com, reports that New Mexico State Department of Health officials are investigating two International House of Pancakes restaurants (IHOP) after two of the restaurants’ food servers were diagnosed with hepatitis A. Both IHOP restaurants are located in Albuquerque; one at 8100 Wyoming Blvd. NE and the other at 1400 Mercantile Ave. NE near Montano and Interstate 25.
Health officials urge diners who ate at the Albuquerque IHOP since March 22, to contact both their health care provider and the department of health at (505) 827-0006.
Hepatitis A is a disease of the liver caused by the hepatitis A virus (HAV). Hepatitis A symptoms may include fever, tiredness, nausea, loss of appetite, dark urine, abdominal discomfort, and jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes). To learn more about hepatitis A, please visit our additional website http://www.foodpoisoning.com/.
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