AFSCME Health & Safety Fact Sheet: Hepatitis C

http://www.afscme.org/issues/1337.cfm

Hepatitis C is an infection caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Hepatitis C causes serious damage to the liver and can be fatal. Infection with hepatitis interferes with the liver's primary function of filtering the blood.

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Date Of Record Release	2009-09-16 15:33:57
Description	Hepatitis C is an infection caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Hepatitis C causes serious damage to the liver and can be fatal. Infection with hepatitis interferes with the liver's primary function of filtering the blood.
Classification	Safety and Health -- Work Environment
Resource Type	Guide/Report/Fact sheet
Format	Text
Subject	Industrial safety Safety regulations Safety Work environment--Safety measures Hepatitis C virus Viruses
Source	AFSCME
Keyword	Worker safety, Hepatitis C, Viruses
Selector	Stith
Date Of Record Creation	2009-09-16 15:30:17
Education Level	Technician/Professional/Faculty
Date Last Modified	2009-09-16 15:33:57
Language	English

Date Record Checked: 2009-09-16 00:00:00 (W3C-DTF)

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