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Cook County
Dept. of Public Health
1010 Lake St. Suite 104, Oak Park, IL 60301-1133
708-492-2000
708-492-2002 TDD
708-492-2900 fax

Stephen A. Martin Jr., Ph.D., M.P.H.
Chief Operating Officer CCDPH


Chickenpox

Diphtheria

Haemophilus influenzae type b

Hepatitis B

Influenza

Measles

Mumps

Polio

Rubella virus

Streptococcus pneumoniae

Tetanus

Whooping Cough



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Hepatitis A

Hepatitis A is an acute infection of liver that leads to inflammation of the liver, loss of appetite and yellowing of the skin. Hep A is spread by eating and drinking fecal-contaminated food and water. Hep A is a very expensive disease, costing the United States over $200 million.

  • Do you want to know more about Hepatitis A? Find out what the CDC’s Pink Book says about Hepatitis A.

 


 

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