About hepatitis (NEC)
Hepatitis (NEC) is a form of hepatitis that is not classified as hepatitis A, B, C or so on.
Disease type:
Other notifiable
Vaccination available under NIP:
No
Notifiable disease:
Yes
Case definitions
Prevention, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
For information about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment, see healthdirect's hepatitis page.
Surveillance and reporting
Hepatitis (NEC) is a nationally notifiable disease.
We monitor cases through the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System.
For more on hepatitis (NEC) in Australia, you can search Communicable Diseases Intelligence.
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