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'Hepatitis A' in Coastal Waters After Rains in Imperial Beach, CA

"A recent study in the journal Applied and Environmental Microbiology by Richard Gersberg, professor at San Diego State University's Graduate School of Public Health, and colleagues documents high levels of hepatitis A virus and human intestinal viruses in ocean water off the mouth of the Tijuana River and at the Imperial Beach pier after seasonal rains." - excerpt from the Wall Street Journal article.

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