Warning About United States Floods and Hepatitis A | Healthmad

Warning About United States Floods and Hepatitis A | Healthmad

The floods arising from hurricane Irene hitting North Carolina and New York states has led United States President, Barack Obama to declare a state of emergency. Though the focus of the emergency is on actual rising waters and flooding there is also the danger of the spread of various diseases, such as Hepatitis A. For those who think they’re infected the CDC suggests a solution.

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