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Danville Burger King Patrons Encouraged To Get Hep A Vaccine

Posted at 11:34 AM, Jan 08, 2019
and last updated 2019-01-08 11:45:48-05

BOYLE COUNTY, Ky. (The Advocate Messenger)– A Burger King employee in Boyle County has been diagnosed with hepatitis A.

The Advocate Messenger reports that the health department is urging anyone who ate at the Danville location between Dec. 12 and Jan. 1 to get the vaccine.

The health department reports there is little to no risk to the public of getting the virus.

There have been over 2,900 cases of hepatitis a confirmed in Kentucky.