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How can you get infected with hepatitis A?


How can you get infected with hepatitis A?

distressingly both snuggle bunny and browneyed maiden are right. Hepatitis A spreads through both means. For more informtation on modes of spread of different kinds of Hepatitis (A,B,C....) look up the link below. Source(s): http://www.umm.edu/digest/hepatiti.htm...
HAV is found in the stool (feces) of persons with hepatitis A.
HAV is usually spread from person to person by putting something in the mouth (even though it may look clean) that has been contaminated with the stool of a person with hepatitis A.
I am a nurse for over 20 yrs
If you have been exposed to body fluids of an infected person, you should be tested.
I friends who are EMT's, medics and phlebotomists. They all get tested, as a precaution, every six months.
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