Can a person spread the hepatitis B virus and not know it? The hepatitis A virus is usually spread by putting something in your mouth that is contaminated with the virus. The virus that causes hepatitis B lives in bloo semen, and some other fluids in your body.
You can also get it by using the same. Unlike the hepatitis A virus which spreads through contaminated foo the hepatitis B virus does not spread through food or water.
However, there are chances that the infection can spread through food that is tainted by the saliva of the infected person. We need you to answer this question! If you know the answer to this question, please register to join our limited beta program and start the conversation right now! Hep A is spread by contaminated food.
Infected person shed the virus via fecal matter. Anyone who lives with or is close to someone who has been diagnosed. It can cause both acute and chronic infections.
Some develop a rapid onset of sickness with vomiting, yellowish skin, tiredness, dark urine and abdominal pain. Many people have no symptoms during the initial infection. Often these symptoms last a few weeks and rarely does the initial.