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  • FAQ - About Hepatitis B
    Also available in: Spanish
    This FAQ about hepatitis B covers what it is, who is at risk, what a carrier is, and how it is and is not spread. Symptoms and explanations of blood testing are also included. details...
    Immunization Action Coalition
    What I Need to Know About Hepatitis A
    Also available in: Spanish
    Online answers to consumers questions about this disease which affects the liver. Hepatitis A is caused by a virus and spreads by touching stool from a bowel movement. details...
    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health
    What I Need to Know About Hepatitis B
    Also available in: Spanish
    Online answers to consumers questions about this infectious disease. Hepatitis B spreads by contact with an infected person's blood, semen, or other body fluid and affects the liver. details...
    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health
    What I Need to Know About Hepatitis C
    Also available in: Spanish
    This online fact sheet presents basic information about hepatitis C in a question and answer format. The document provides a general overview of the disorder that includes risk factors, the effect of  details...
    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health
    Articles Related to Hepatitis B Concerns for APIs
    Links to articles, essays and journal reports on Hepatitis B concerns for APIs (Asian American and Pacific Islander), available online. details...
    National Task Force on Hepatitis B: Focus on Asians and Pacific Islanders
    Autoimmune Hepatitis
    Describes the symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and side effects of treatment of autoimmune hepatitis. details...
    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health
    Bad Bug Book -- Foodborne Pathogenic Microorganisms and Natural Toxins
    The Bad Bug Book is a comprehensive reference site for the full range of foodborne pathogens including pathenogenic bacteria such as salmonella, campylobacter, and vibrio; the enterovirulent escherich details...
    Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
    Chronic Hepatitis C: Current Disease Management
    This online health information document provides basic information about Hepatitis C. The brochure discusses Hepatitis C transmission and risk factors; symptoms and manifestation; treatment options; a details...
    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health
    Every Week Hundreds of Teenagers and Young Adults Are Infected with Hepatitis B: Get Vaccinated Against This Disease!
    Also available in: Chinese-Traditional Hmong Khmer Korean Laotian Spanish Vietnamese
    This brochure describes what hepatitis B is and how teens contract it. Symptoms and prevention are also covered. details...
    Immunization Action Coalition
    Hepatitis A Virus (HAV)
    Written for clinicians, this hepatitis A virus (HAV) fact sheet presents basic information about the disorder that includes diagnosis, epidemiology, disease management guidelines, and information abo details...
    Educational Institution--Follow the Resource URL for More Information

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