Vaccination Against Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B

How can hepatitis be vaccinated? There are different forms of viral hepatitis: hepatitis A, B, C, D and E. Currently, only vaccination against hepatitis A and B is available. There are single vaccinations (hepatitis A vaccine, hepatitis B vaccine) and a combined hepatitis A and B vaccine (hepatitis A-B combination vaccine). In Germany, hepatitis vaccination … Vaccination Against Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B

Inflammation of the liver

Definition The inflammation of the liver (hepatitis) is a reaction of the immune system and vascular connective tissue to internal and external damage in the liver. There are several causes of inflammation of the liver: Viruses Bacteria Autoimmune reaction: by the body’s own defense system (immune system) Drugs or toxins A distinction is also made … Inflammation of the liver