The global epidemiology of Hepatitis A outbreaks 2016-2018 and the utility of EpiWATCH as a rapid epidemic intelligence service

• Main Authors: Dyah Ayu Shinta Lesmanawati (Author), Dillon C Adam (Author), Elmira Hooshmand (Author), Aye Moa (Author), Mohana Priya Kunasekaran (Author), Chandini Raina MacIntyre (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of New South Wales, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Hepatitis A (Hep A) can cause sporadic or epidemic disease and has been frequently linked to contamination of the global food chain. Global surveillance data on Hep A are unavailable, and in some countries, reporting is incomplete or not timely, either because of lack of human resources or sensitivi...