
Hepatitis - World Health Organization (WHO)
Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver. The condition can be self-limiting or can progress to fibrosis (scarring), cirrhosis or liver cancer. Hepatitis viruses are the most common cause of …
Hepatitis - World Health Organization (WHO)
Apr 22, 2011 · Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver that is caused by a variety of infectious viruses and non-infectious agents leading to a range of health problems, including ...
Hepatitis - World Health Organization (WHO)
Apr 9, 2024 · Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver that is caused by a variety of infectious viruses and noninfectious agents. Five hepatitis viruses - hepatitis A virus (HAV), hepatitis B …
Hepatitis B - World Health Organization (WHO)
Jul 23, 2025 · Hepatitis B is a viral infection that attacks the liver and can cause both acute and chronic disease. This fact sheet provides information about transmission, symptoms, …
Hepatitis A - World Health Organization (WHO)
Feb 12, 2025 · Hepatitis A: WHO fact sheet on hepatitis A provides key facts, transmission, who is at risk, treatment, prevention, immunization, WHO response.
Hepatitis C - World Health Organization (WHO)
Hepatitis C is spread through contact with infected blood. This can happen through unsafe inections and procedures in health care, unscreened blood transfusions, sharing of needles …
Hepatitis E - World Health Organization (WHO)
Apr 10, 2025 · In addition, WHO issued the technical report Waterborne outbreaks of hepatitis E: recognition, investigation and control in 2014. The manual gives information about the …
Hepatitis A - World Health Organization (WHO)
La hepatitis A es una virosis hepática que puede causar morbilidad moderada a grave.
PH must act to eliminate hepatitis - World Health Organization …
Jul 27, 2019 · The hepatitis B vaccine is a cost-effective measure to prevent hepatitis B. Those who have completed their immunization schedule are likely to be protected for at least 20 …
WHO urges action on hepatitis, announcing hepatitis D as …
Jul 28, 2025 · As we mark World Hepatitis Day, WHO calls on governments and partners to urgently accelerate efforts to eliminate viral hepatitis as a public health threat and reduce liver …