Hepatitis A - Annual Epidemiological Report for 2019

Surveillance report

7 Dec 2022

Publication series: Annual Epidemiological Report on Communicable Diseases in Europe

Time period covered: This report is based on data for 2020 retrieved from The European Surveillance System (TESSy) on 19 January 2022.

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In 2019, 30 EU/EEA countries reported 11 370 cases of hepatitis A.

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Hepatitis A

Hepatitis A is an acute infectious disease of the liver caused by the hepatitis A virus, a small, non-enveloped hepatotropic virus classified in the genus Hepatovirus within the family Picornaviridae.