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2. Hepatitis C - Wikipedia

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   Hepatitis C is an infectious disease caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV) that primarily affects the liver; [2] it is a type of viral hepatitis. [6] During the initial infection period, people often have mild or no symptoms. [1] Early symptoms can include fever, dark urine, abdominal pain, and yellow tinged skin. [1]

3. Here's What Hepatitis C Actually Is—and How You Get It - AOL

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   The causes of the diseases are quite different: AIH may have a genetic component, according to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; meanwhile, hepatitis C is ...

4. List of epidemics and pandemics - Wikipedia

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   Hepatitis C: According to the World Health Organization, there are approximately 58 million people with chronic hepatitis C, with about 1.5 million new infections occurring per year. In 2019, approximately 290,000 people died from the disease, mostly from cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (primary liver cancer). [25]

5. List of foodborne illness outbreaks in the United States

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   A hepatitis A outbreak was one of the most widespread hepatitis A outbreak in the United States, afflicting at least 640 people, killing four people in north-eastern Ohio and south-western Pennsylvania in late 2003. The outbreak was blamed on tainted green onions at a Chi-Chi's restaurant in Monaca, Pennsylvania. [54]

6. CDC Says Mysterious Hepatitis Outbreak Has Left Over 100 Kids ...

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   Health experts the pediatric hepatitis outbreak is bieng investigated in 24 states as well as Puerto Rico. The affected children were 10 or under.

7. U.S. Monitoring Outbreak Of Hepatitis In Children - AOL

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   The CDC says more than 100 children in 25 states and territories have contracted severe cases of hepatitis. About 90% of the children were hospitalized, 15% needed liver transplants and 5 children ...

8. List of infectious diseases - Wikipedia

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   Hepatitis C virus: Hepatitis C: Blood testing for antibodies or viral RNA: Antivirals (sofosbuvir, simeprevir, others) Under research [17] Hepatitis D Virus: Hepatitis D: Immunoglobulin G Antivirals, pegylated interferon alpha No Hepatitis E virus: Hepatitis E: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) Rest, ribavirin (if chronic) Yes: Herpes simplex virus 1 and ...

9. First child has died in severe hepatitis outbreak in 12 ... - AOL

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   An outbreak of 169 cases of acute liver damage (hepatitis) among kids in 12 countries has led to at least one death and 17 liver transplants, according to WHO. First child has died in severe ...