People who ate at the Olive Garden in Spanish Fork between the dates of December 23 and December 30, 2017 on Canyon Creek Parkway may be at risk of exposure to Hepatitis A. Anyone who ate at Sonic Drive-In in Spanish Fork between December 23 and December 24 are also at risk for Hepatitis A.

Anyone who ate or used the restroom is said to be at risk. It is recommended that you receive the Hepatitis A vaccination.

The Hepatitis A vaccine has been required for school children from 2002/2003 to date. Missionaries, foreign travel, and health care providers may have already received Hep A vaccine.

You may be immune if you have a history of having Hepatitis A. You may have received gamma if you were exposed to Hepatitis A prior to 1996, but not the Hep A vaccine.

Symptoms include nausea, vomiting, jaundice, low-grade fever, fatigue, pain in your abdomen, dark-colored urine, loss of appetite, muscle pain, and itching.

You can determine your risk for Hepatitis A by going to health.utah.gov/investigation or call 801-851-4372.

You may also call your local health department. Southeast Utah Health Department’s Price office is 435-637-3671 and Castle Dale is 435-381-2252. The cost for the vaccine is $51.

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