Health and Human Services

Hepatitis A

Hepatitis A Outbreak

TRINITY COUNTY - Outbreaks of Hepatitis A disease continue in two California counties (Santa Cruz and San Diego) as well as in Arizona and Utah. As of Aug. 20, two residents of Trinity County have tested positive for Hepatitis A disease. The HHS Public Health Department, in conjunction with Environmental Health, is working closely with California Department of Public Health to monitor and respond to the increase in Hepatitis A cases in our community.