Epidemiology and Public Health Household Economics and Health Systems Research Household Health Systems Hepatitis A in Switzerland: What we learn from surveillance data Claudia Schmutz, Sarah Huang, Daniel Mäusezahl Swiss Public Health Conference 2017, Basel
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Epidemiology and Public Health
Household Economics and Health Systems Research
Household Health Systems
Hepatitis A in Switzerland:
What we learn from surveillance data
Claudia Schmutz, Sarah Huang, Daniel Mäusezahl
Swiss Public Health Conference 2017, Basel
Characteristics of hepatitis A
• Viral infection causing acute hepatitis – no chronic infections
• Prolonged disease duration / relapses can occur over several months
• Signs and symptoms include fever, malaise, anorexia, nausea, abdominal