“Hepatitis” means inflammation of the liver and refers to a group of infections that affect the liver. The most common are Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, and Hepatitis C. Hepatitis is the leading cause of liver cancer and the most common reason for liver transplants.

Hepatitis Counseling:

Sheboygan County Public Health provides education and prevention counseling for those found to have Hepatitis in our community.

Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention Program:

Women found while pregnant or at delivery to be infected with Hepatitis B are provided with education and follow-up for their infants, family and contacts.

For referral to hepatitis services, please call 459-3207 or email public.health@sheboygancounty.com. 

Links and Resources:

CDC Viral Hepatitis Web page

3/28/2023