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Preventable Deaths During Widespread Community Hepatitis A Outbreaks — United States, 2016–2022

Preventable Deaths During Widespread Community Hepatitis A Outbreaks — United States, 2016–2022

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Preventable Deaths During Widespread Community Hepatitis A Outbreaks — United States, 2016–2022

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Preventable Deaths During Widespread Community Hepatitis A Outbreaks — United States, 2016–2022

Publisher

Atlanta: U.S. Government Printing Office

Journal title

MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2023-10, Vol.72 (42), p.1128-1133

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English

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Atlanta: U.S. Government Printing Office

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Contents

Hepatitis A is acquired through the fecal-oral route and is preventable by a safe and effective vaccine. Although hepatitis A is generally mild and self-limited, serious complications, including death, can occur. Since 2016, widespread hepatitis A outbreaks have been reported in 37 U.S. states, primarily among persons who use drugs and those experi...

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Preventable Deaths During Widespread Community Hepatitis A Outbreaks — United States, 2016–2022

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_10602625

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_10602625

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ISSN

0149-2195

E-ISSN

1545-861X

DOI

10.15585/mmwr.mm7242a1

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