What are symptoms of Hepatitis A, a common illness during monsoon?
Hepatitis A is a contagious liver infection caused by the Hepatitis A virus that spreads mainly through contaminated food or water, with cases surging especially during monsoon. Symptoms include fatigue, nausea, abdominal pain, dark urine, pale stools, joint pain and jaundice. According to Mayo Clinic, "Most people who are infected recover completely with no permanent liver damage."