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Western MA Seeing More Hepatitis

By Kelly Wilkinson

Ludlow, MA – Hundreds of residents in a Western Massachusetts town were inoculated for Hepatitis A yesterday, after a pizza restaurant worker was hospitalized with the disease. The scare comes as Western Massachusetts is experiencing an overall increase in hepatitis cases. More from WAMC's Berkshire Bureau Chief Kelly Wilkinson.