Hepatitis A
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Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A is an infection of the liver caused by the hepatitis A virus (HAV). Most commonly transmitted by the orofecal route, such as contaminated food, the best ways to prevent the disease are vaccination and careful hand washing.
- About Hepatitis A
General information about hepatitis A, including symptoms, complications, vaccines, tests, and treatment. - Hepatitis Information For Health Professionals
Information on hepatitis A for health professionals, including clinical information, immunization schedules, and treatment of cases and contacts. - Acute Hepatitis Statistics
Annual rates of hepatitis A (HAV), acute hepatitis B (HBV), and acute hepatitis C (HCV) disease in Minnesota.
Last Updated: 02/16/2023