How Do You Die from Hepatitis A?
By Rachael Rettner, Senior Writer | June 6, 2018 04:51pm ET
A woman in Australia died after eating frozen pomegranate seeds that were linked to an outbreak of hepatitis A, health officials announced this week.
The 64-year-old woman's death is the first in the hepatitis A outbreak tied to pomegranate seeds that has sickened 24 people in Australia, according to SA Health, the public health system in South Australia. Although the product tied to the outbreak — packets of Creative Gourmet's frozen pomegranate arils — was recalled two months ago, it can take up to seven weeks for people to show symptoms of the viral illness after they've been infected, SA Health said in a June 5 statement.
But how do you die from a hepatitis A infection?
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