Hepatitis is a liver infection caused by a virus. There are several types of hepatitis infections:

• Hepatitis A
• Hepatitis B
• Hepatitis C

Find answers in our in-depth report on hepatitis:

• How can I reduce my risk?
• How is it diagnosed?
• How is it treated?
• What are the risk factors?
• What are the screening tests?
• What are the symptoms?
• What is hepatitis?
• What should I ask my healthcare provider about hepatitis?

• Hepatitis A vaccine
• Hepatitis B vaccine

Among travelers, hepatitis A is one of the most common infections that can be prevented.

Hepatitis A is a viral infection that is easily spread in childcare settings. Learn more about hepatitis A and how it can be prevented.

You can take several steps to reduce your risk of developing cirrhosis. Learn more here.

In swimming pools, germs, such as Cryptosporidium, E Coli, Giardia, Shigella, and Hepatitis A are the most common causes of recreational water illnesses. Read more here.

• Cirrhosis
• HIV/AIDS
• Immunization
• Jaundice
• Sexually transmitted diseases

• Hepatitis, alcoholic
• Viral hepatitis