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Estimated Medicaid Costs Associated with Hepatitis A During an Outbreak - West Virginia, 2018-2019
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2021 Feb 26;70(8):269-272. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.mm7008a2.ABSTRACTHepatitis A is a vaccine-preventable disease caused by the hepatitis A virus (HAV). Transmission of the virus most commonly occurs through the fecal-oral route after close contact with an infected person. Widespread outbreaks of hepatitis A among persons who use illicit drugs (injection and noninjection drugs) have increased in recent years (1). The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommends routine hepatitis A vaccination for children and persons at increased risk for infection or severe disease, and, since 1996, ...
Source: MMWR Morb Mortal Wkl... - February 25, 2021 Category: Epidemiology Authors: Samantha J Batdorf Megan G Hofmeister Tamara C Surtees Erica D Thomasson Shannon M McBee Nathan J Pauly Source Type: research