The main goal of the written material is to get an invitation to the interview and to present some lines of questioning. An outstanding personal statement won't win a Truman Scholarship for you, but a poorly prepared one will deny you the chance to interview for the scholarship.
Hepatitis A: 1  Hepatitis A can spread to sex partners. 2  Hepatitis A causes no long-term liver damage and usually does not cause death. 3  There is no chronic carrier state. 4  Having had the disease produces lifelong immunity against re-infection.
What is Hepatitis A? Hepatitis A is a contagious liver infection caused by the hepatitis A virus (HAV). In the USA, hepatitis A infections have declined by 90% since the hepatitis A vaccine first became available in 1995. Still, there are cases of hepatitis A reported to the San Francisco Department of Public Health every year among San Francisco residents.