Hepatitis A Statewide Community Outbreak

Screen Shot 2019 07 08 at 3.48.52 PMThe Ohio Department of Health (ODH) declared a statewide community outbreak in June 2018 after observing an increase in hepatitis A cases. Hepatitis A is a vaccine-preventable liver disease that usually spreads when a person ingests fecal matter – even in microscopic amounts – from contact with objects, food or drinks contaminated by the stool of an infected person. Hepatitis A can also be spread from close personal contact

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Hepatitis A infections soaring: CDC

Screen Shot 2019 07 04 at 1.26.22 PM(HealthDay)—The number of Americans infected with hepatitis A has grown nearly 300% in just three years, health officials reported Thursday.

The staggering increase has come despite an effective vaccine and is seen mostly among drug abusers

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Pelayanan JKN-KIS Mudah dan Cepat

Screen Shot 2019 07 04 at 1.16.59 PMREPUBLIKA.CO.ID,BANDUNG–Peserta BPJS Kesehatan semakin dipermudah mengakses pelayanan kesehatan program Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional-Kartu Indonesia Sehat (JKN-KIS).

Kemudahan pelayanan kesehatan era JKN-KIS tersebut salah satunya dirasakan oleh Disha Ardiwinata (28).

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