The Seneca County Health Department released a statement this evening confirming that there was a confirmed case of Hepatitis A at Mark’s Pizzeria in Waterloo. The location in question is in Kingdom Plaza on 5&20. The Seneca County health department noted in their statement that those who had been previously immunized after the McDonald’s incident in early November do not need to be immunized a second time. However, those who consumed foods between the 13th and 18th of November are “advised to monitor themselves for signs and symptoms of Hepatitis A for the next 4-6 weeks.” Seneca County’s statement read in part:“If you consumed cold foods from Mark’s Pizzeria located at 1963 Kingdom Plaza, Waterloo, NY 13165 on Thursday, November 19, 2015 through Saturday, November 28, 2015, you should seek treatment for Hepatitis A. Clinics will be held in the Seneca County Office Building located at 1 DiPronio Drive Waterloo, NY 3rd Floor Board of Supervisor’s Room on Thursday, December 3, 2015- 1:00 pm-7:00 pm, Monday, December 7, 2015 – 3:00 pm-7:00 pm and Thursday, December 10, 2015- 12:00 pm-4:00 pm.”Seneca County health officials strongly urge those who are going to attend an immunization session to preregister and arrive during their scheduled appointment times. You can read the full statement at: http://www.co.seneca.ny.us/hepatitis-a-confirmed-in-waterloo-marks-pizzeria-employee/Those looking to preregister for an immunization can do so by visiting www.co.seneca.ny.us. Stay tuned to FingerLakes1.com for continual updates on this story and more.– Report by Josh Durso for FingerLakes1.com
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