HAV
Genomic, Wastewater Surveillance Aids in Addressing LA Hepatitis A Outbreak
The use of genomic analysis and wastewater testing data aided in identifying and addressing an outbreak of ...
APRIL 21, 2025
Hunting for HAV in a Berry
Blueberries might be a superfood, but these and other berries can also be chock full of hepatitis A; finding which ...
JUNE 15, 2024
Epidemiology of Hepatitis A in the U.S. Changing
Large outbreaks of HAV have been reported across the United States in recent years, even though cases of HAV ...
OCTOBER 7, 2022
W. Va. HAV Outbreak Costs Exceed $5.5 Million
A lengthy outbreak of hepatitis A virus in West Virginia has resulted in substantial clinical costs, which could ...
APRIL 16, 2021
Expect More Foodborne HAV Outbreaks
As the global trade of food products continues to grow, the potential for HAV foodborne outbreaks requires new ...
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Waterborne Hepatitis A Outbreaks Have Decline
Current HAV outbreaks appear to be due to person-to-person transmission or food.
OCTOBER 31, 2019
ACIP Recommends Catch-up HepA Vaccination
Before the HAV vaccines became available, asymptomatic children were associated with disease transmission, but the ...
JULY 2, 2019
Hepatitis A Spreading Among Homeless, Drug Users
The spread of HAV in the United States is shifting from food contamination to transmission among drug users and the ...
DECEMBER 4, 2018
Vaccination Recommendations Issued for HAV Outbreak
As of Aug. 25, an outbreak of hepatitis A in San Diego has claimed 14 lives and hospitalized 264 people among the ...
AUGUST 29, 2017
