More On The Hepatitis Outbreak

<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2003/11/22/national/22HEPA.html?ex=1384923600&amp;en=2a0449698d50caa0&amp;ei=5007&amp;partner=USERLAND">Government Makes It Official: Blame Scallions for Outbreak</a>: &ldquo;Contaminated scallions, chopped up raw in salsa that was served free to every table at a Chi-Chi&rsquo;s restaurant in western Pennsylvania, almost certainly caused the large outbreak of hepatitis A in the region, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said yesterday.&rdquo;



<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2003/11/23/national/23FOOD.html?ei=5007&amp;en=f44fd9a945263113&amp;ex=1384923600&amp;partner=USERLAND&amp;pagewanted=all&amp;position=">Produce Becoming Increasing Source for Food Illnesses</a>: &ldquo;To consumers who took nutritionists&rsquo; advice seriously and began eating more fruits and vegetables, word that fresh green onions could carry the hepatitis virus came as a shock.&rdquo;