An outbreak of hepatitis A has been recorded in Kyiv. This was reported by the Director of the Kyiv City State Administration Department of Health, Valentyna Ginzburg. Currently, 20 adults and 16 children are being treated in the capital's hospitals.

LIGA.Life spoke with infectious disease specialist Anastasia Neklyudova to find out why outbreaks of this infectious disease periodically occur in Ukraine, how it is transmitted, and what to do to protect yourself and your children.

Infectious disease doctor Anastasia Neklyudova (photo provided by Anastasia Neklyudova)
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