
Hepatitis - World Health Organization (WHO)
Sep 1, 2019 · 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 …
Hepatitis - World Health Organization (WHO)
May 10, 2023 · Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver that can cause a range of health problems and can be fatal. There are five main strains of the hepatitis virus, referred to ...
Hepatitis - World Health Organization (WHO)
Apr 9, 2024 · 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 …
Hepatitis B - World Health Organization (WHO)
Apr 9, 2024 · Hepatitis B is a viral infection that attacks the liver and can cause both acute and chronic disease.
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 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 - World Health Organization (WHO)
Nov 27, 2009 · Hepatitis B and C can also be transmitted through sexual contact, although this is less common with hepatitis C. Symptoms include jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes), …
Hepatitis C - World Health Organization (WHO)
Apr 9, 2024 · Key facts Hepatitis C is an inflammation of the liver caused by the hepatitis C virus. The virus can cause both acute and chronic hepatitis, ranging in severity from a mild illness to …
Hepatitis WPRO - World Health Organization (WHO)
Jul 28, 2024 · 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 …
Global hepatitis report 2024: action for access in low- and middle ...
Apr 9, 2024 · This is the first consolidated WHO report on viral hepatitis epidemiology, service coverage and product access, with improved data for action. This report presents the latest …