Hepatitis A and International Travel
- Travel Health
International travel health information from MDH, including how to plan ahead for travel shots. Hepatitis A vaccine is recommended for travelers to a number of countries.
- Travelers Health:
Hepatitis, Viral, Type A
CDC's main page on hepatitis A and international travel. Attention: Non-MDH link
Spotlight
CDC has published “Recommendations for the Identification of Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection Among Persons Born During 1945–1965” in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. The new recommendations call for all Americans born from 1945 through 1965 or “baby boomers” to get a one-time blood test for the hepatitis C virus (HCV).
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Perinatal Hepatitis B
Information on perinatal hepatitis B, prevention, treatment, and reporting
Hepatitis B ECHO-TV Program
Videos available in seven languages with information on hepatitis B awareness and prevention
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