Hepatitis A Outbreak [Injected Drugs]

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Hepatitis A Outbreak [Injected Drugs]

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May 2019
By Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

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What is hepatitis A and who’s at risk?

Hepatitis A is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis A virus. It is very contagious. People who use or inject drugs are at risk of getting hepatitis A. The virus is spreading from person to person and causing outbreaks around the country.

If you use or inject drugs, protect yourself and others from hepatitis A. Get Vaccinated: The vaccine is safe and effective. Wash your hands.

www.cdc.gov/hepatitis/HepAOutbreak
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Disease Outbreaks Hepatitis A Needle Sharing
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