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A guide for people diagnosed with hepatitis B that will answer questions and help navigate living a healthy life with hepatitis B.

A guide for people diagnosed with hepatitis B that will answer questions and help navigate living a healthy life with hepatitis B.

La hepatitis B es la infección hepática grave más común en el mundo. La produce el virus de la hepatitis B (VHB), que ataca las células del hígado y puede provocar cirrosis (cicatrices), insuficiencia hepática o cáncer de hígado.

This document includes fast facts on heaptitis B and how B hepatitis B is the most common serious liver infection in the world. It is caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV), which attacks liver cells and can lead to cirrhosis (scarring), liver failure, or liver cancer.

 The liver is one of the body’s most important organs. It cleans toxins from the body and helps it digest food and absorb nutrients. The hepatitis B virus lives in the liver and can cause damage. It is important for people with hepatitis to understand their liver and how to protect it.

This information sheet provides general information about Hepatitis C. It explains that Hepatitis C is an infection of the liver caused by the Hepatitis C virus. The information sheet discusses the effect of Hepatitis C, acute and chronic forms of the disease, transmission, epidemiology, the...

This annual surveillance report, summarizes information about reported cases of hepatitis A, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C and deaths with either of these hepatitis listed as a cause of death in CDC’s National Vital Statistics System (NVSS).

This webpage discusses how viral hepatitis disproportionately impacts Hispanic/Latinx communities. In 2018, Hispanic/Latinx individuals were 1.4 times more likely to die from Hepatitis C than non-Hispanic whites, with significant barriers such as language, access to care, and high-risk behaviors...

Information and case studies on acute Hepatitis B infections in the U.S.

This fact sheet provides hepatitis C information for Veterans.