Hepatitis A and vaccines Flashcards

Hepatitis A. Learn new Spanish phrases about this subject and how to talk about vaccines.

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What is hepatitis A?

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¿Qué es la hepatitis A?

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Hepatitis A is an inflammation and irritation of the liver.

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La hepatitis A es una inflamación y/o irritación del hígado.

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What causes hepatitis A is its virus.

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Lo que causa la hepatitis A es su virus.

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Contaminated food or water transmits hepatitis A.

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Los alimentos o el agua contaminada transmiten la hepatitis A.

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Hepatitis A is shed in the stools of an infected person and it is transmitted by contact with him.

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La hepatitis A se elimina en las heces de una persona infectada y se transmite por contacto con ella.

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The hepatitis A virus is excreted during the incubation period of around fifteen to forty-five days before symptoms manifest.

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El virus de la hepatitis A se excreta durante el período de incubación de unos quince a cuarenta y cinco días antes de que se manifiesten los síntomas.

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During the first week of illness the hepatitis A virus is shed.

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Durante la primera semana de la enfermedad se elimina el virus de la hepatitis A.

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Blood and various other bodily secretions can also carry infections.

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La sangre y otras secreciones corporales también pueden transmitir infecciones.

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After the infection has resolved, the hepatitis A virus does not remain in the body.

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Una vez que la infección se ha resuelto, el virus de la hepatitis A no permanece en el cuerpo.

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The symptoms linked to hepatitis A resemble those of the flu.

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Los síntomas relacionados con la hepatitis A se parecen a los de la gripe.

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As the liver cannot filter bilirubin from the blood, the skin and eyes may become yellow (jaundiced).

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Como el hígado no puede filtrar la bilirrubina de la sangre, la piel y los ojos pueden volverse amarillos (ictericia).

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Hepatitis B and hepatitis C are other common hepatitis virus infections.

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La hepatitis B y la hepatitis C son otras infecciones comunes por el virus de la hepatitis.

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The least serious and most mild of these diseases is hepatitis A, which is not chronic.

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La menos grave y más leve de estas enfermedades es la hepatitis A, que no es crónica.

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The hepatitis A vaccine is available and protects you against this type of hepatitis.

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La vacuna contra la hepatitis A está disponible y lo protege contra este tipo de hepatitis.

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The hepatitis A vaccine is advised for travelers, sexually active individuals, and those in high-risk occupations, including healthcare and childcare personnel.

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La vacuna contra la hepatitis A se recomienda para viajeros, personas sexualmente activas y aquellos con ocupaciones de alto riesgo, incluido el personal sanitario y de cuidado infantil.

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Consult your doctor before you travel abroad so you and your family have enough time to complete the required immunizations.

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Consulte a su médico antes de viajar al extranjero para que usted y su familia tengan tiempo suficiente para completar las vacunas requeridas.

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The vaccine is particularly beneficial for employees of childcare facilities or schools.

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La vacuna es especialmente beneficiosa para los empleados de guarderías o escuelas.

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The vaccine is recommended to family members of infected persons, or sexual partners of someone with hepatitis A.

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La vacuna se recomienda a familiares de personas infectadas o parejas sexuales de alguien con hepatitis A.

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Unfortunately, hepatitis A has no specific treatment.

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Desafortunadamente, la hepatitis A no tiene un tratamiento específico.

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It is important to rest during the acute phase when the symptoms are most severe.

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Es importante descansar durante la fase aguda cuando los síntomas son más graves.

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You must avoid alcohol and any toxic substances for the liver like acetaminophen (Tylenol) if you have hepatitis.

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Debes evitar el alcohol y cualquier sustancia tóxica para el hígado como el paracetamol (Tylenol) si tienes hepatitis.

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Vomiting can be caused by fatty foods.

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Los vómitos pueden ser causados ​​por alimentos grasos.

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It is recommended to avoid fatty foods during the acute phase.

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Es recomendable evitar los alimentos grasos durante la fase aguda.

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More than eighty-five percent of individuals with hepatitis A typically recover between three and six months.

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Más del ochenta y cinco por ciento de las personas con hepatitis A suelen recuperarse entre tres y seis meses.

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If symptoms indicate you may have hepatitis A, call for an appointment with your doctor.

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Si los síntomas indican que puede tener hepatitis A, llame para programar una cita con su médico.

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If you avoid consuming unclean food and water, transmission of the hepatitis A virus can be reduced.

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Si evita consumir agua y alimentos sucios, puede reducir la transmisión del virus de la hepatitis A.

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The virus transmission can also be reduced by washing thoroughly your hands after using the restroom.

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La transmisión del virus también se puede reducir lavándose bien las manos después de ir al baño.

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Transmission of the virus can be minimized by thorough cleaning in case of any contact with an infected person’s blood, feces, or other bodily fluids.

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La transmisión del virus se puede minimizar mediante una limpieza profunda en caso de cualquier contacto con la sangre, las heces u otros fluidos corporales de una persona infectada.

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Daycare facilities and other institutions that involve close contact with people might be more prone to rapid transmission of hepatitis A.

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Las guarderías y otras instituciones que implican un contacto cercano con personas podrían ser más propensas a una transmisión rápida de la hepatitis A.

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You may help prevent institutional outbreaks by keeping good hygienic practices before and after each diaper change, before serving food, and after using the restroom.

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You may help prevent institutional outbreaks by keeping good hygienic practices before and after each diaper change, before serving food, and after using the restroom.