
10/08/2025
Hepatitis A is a virus that causes hepatitis (inflammation of the liver). Symptoms can include fever, jaundice (a yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine, clay-colored bowel movements), tiredness, nausea and vomiting. Young children are much less likely to develop symptoms when they are infected with hepatitis A virus than adults.
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