Hepatitis A Active in King County
- John Cornelison
- April 20, 2019
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](/Portals/1/Docs/MRC/FINAL Hepatitis A fact sheet People Living Homeless.pdf?ver=2019-04-19-203236-590)Do you know the difference between Hepatitis A and C, is your family protected?
Today Public Health – Seattle & King County reported Hep A was active in King County. In private correspondence they indicated the individual is not known to have visited Vashon – although their contacts may have.
Read the latest blog report with more details about what is known of a King County homeless person with the highly contagious Hep A virus at:
[Click this](/Portals/1/Docs/MRC/FINAL Hepatitis A fact sheet People Living Homeless.pdf?ver=2019-04-19-203236-590) to view the Hep A factsheet from King County.
For information on the less contagious Hep C visit Wikipedia. It requires blood to blood contact.
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