| • | Hepatitis Overview Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver. There are several types of hepatitis, and the disease has several causes. |
| • | Hepatitis A Hepatitis A is an infection with a virus that can inflame and damage the liver. Unlike other forms of hepatitis, Hepatitis A is usually mild, and does not last long. |
| • | Hepatitis B Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver. Hepatitis B is hepatitis caused by the hepatitis B virus. Hepatitis B virus spreads through contact with infected blood. |
| • | Hepatitis C Hepatitis C is a viral infection that can inflame and damage the liver. |