- 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 in the world but other infections, toxic substances (e g alcohol, certain drugs), and autoimmune diseases can also cause hepatitis There are 5 main hepatitis viruses, referred to as types A, B
- Hepatitis - World Health Organization (WHO)
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)
HBV and HCV infection can become chronic and cause cirrhosis and liver cancer Data from 187 countries shows that viral hepatitis is a major public health challenge of this decade An estimated 1 3 million people died from chronic viral hepatitis B and C in 2022 i e 3500 deaths per day
- Hepatitis E - World Health Organization (WHO)
In addition, WHO issued the technical report Waterborne outbreaks of hepatitis E: recognition, investigation and control in 2014 The manual gives information about the epidemiology, clinical manifestations and diagnosis of hepatitis E It also provides guidance for public health authorities on how to respond to outbreaks of hepatitis E infection
- Hepatitis A - World Health Organization (WHO)
Hepatitis A: WHO fact sheet on hepatitis A provides key facts, transmission, who is at risk, treatment, prevention, immunization, WHO response
- Hepatitis WPRO - 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 in the world but other infections, toxic substances (e g alcohol, certain drugs), and autoimmune diseases can also cause hepatitis
- Hepatitis A - World Health Organization (WHO)
La hepatitis A es una virosis hepática que puede causar morbilidad moderada a grave
- Hepatitis C - World Health Organization (WHO)
WHO fact sheet on hepatitis C, how it is transmitted, symptoms, prevention, testing and diagnosis, treatment and WHO activities
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