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Bookmark or Share- Division of Viral Hepatitis | CDCLast Reviewed: April 3, 2024. Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver often caused by a virus. Learn about viral hepatitis, statistics, surveillance, resources, populations and impact.
- Viral Hepatitis - Cleveland ClinicFind out about viral hepatitis, liver inflammation caused by a virus, which can be spread from person to person. Learn more about types A, B, C, D and E, why it is a health risk that can be prevented, and what treatments are available.
- Hepatitis B - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicHepatitis B is a serious liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). For most people, hepatitis B is short term, also called acute, and lasts less than six months. But for others, the infection becomes chronic, meaning it lasts more than six months.
- Hepatitis - World Health Organization (WHO)Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver that is caused by a variety of infectious viruses and noninfectious agents leading to a range of health problems, some of which can be fatal. There are five main strains of the hepatitis virus, referred to as types A, B, C, D and E.
- Hepatitis: What It Is, Symptoms, Types, Causes & TreatmentsViral infections that cause hepatitis include: Hepatitis A. Hepatitis A is an acute infection, which causes acute hepatitis. However, it can last several months, and occasionally it’s severe enough to cause acute liver failure. Hepatitis B. Hepatitis B begins as an acute infection, but a small percentage of people develop a chronic infection ...
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