{"id":3147,"date":"2008-02-22T09:29:15","date_gmt":"2008-02-22T14:29:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2008\/02\/lie_down_with_dogs_wake_up_with_fleas.html"},"modified":"2008-02-22T09:29:15","modified_gmt":"2008-02-22T14:29:15","slug":"lie_down_with_dogs_wake_up_with_fleas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2008\/02\/lie_down_with_dogs_wake_up_with_fleas.html","title":{"rendered":"Lie Down With Dogs, Wake Up With Fleas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And <a href=\"http:\/\/ny.metro.us\/metro\/local\/article\/Hepatitis_scare_at_Alist_bar\/11844.html\">narsty Hep A<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Madonna and Ashton Kutcher are among the more than 700 patrons of the ultra-hip bar Socialista who are being urged by heath officials to get vaccinated for Hepatitis A after a bartender was discovered to be carrying the infection. <\/p>\n<p>The barkeep, who recently returned from a South American vacation, was likely putting limes in mojitos and preparing other garnishes with bare hands &#8212; a not-uncommon shortcut of Health Code protocol in New York&#8217;s night spots. But the Health Department found another violation when they inspected Socialista this week: no soap for hand washing. <\/p>\n<p>Hepatitis A is spread by putting something in one&#8217;s mouth that has been contaminated with traces of fecal matter from an infected person. Health officials issued a warning Thursday, asking anyone who visited the bar on Feb. 7, 8 or 11 to get a vaccination as a precaution. No additional cases of illness have been identified. <\/p>\n<p>Socialista is the epitome of exclusivity: There&#8217;s a $600 minimum to sit down at one of its tables. Former Bungalow 8 doorman Armin Amiri spent an estimated $2 million to open the 1940s-Cuba-flavored West Village Caf\u00c3\u00a9 last May with a group of investors led by Giuseppe Cipriani and Sting&#8217;s wife, Trudie Styler.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And narsty Hep A: Madonna and Ashton Kutcher are among the more than 700 patrons of the ultra-hip bar Socialista who are being urged by heath officials to get vaccinated for Hepatitis A after a bartender was discovered to be carrying the infection. The barkeep, who recently returned from a South American vacation, was likely [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-insert_muted_trumpets_sad_wahwah_here","category-just_horrible"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3147\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}