"Hepatitis A transmission commonly occurs through food poisoning."
"The virus lives in the blood and poop of people who’ve been infected."
"Trace amounts of poop containing the virus can contaminate food"
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/21198-hepatitis-a
"You may get hepatitis A when you eat or drink something contaminated with infected stool."
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hepatitis-a/symptoms-causes/syc-20367007
"viral hepatitis infection in India"
"The majority of the children were affected by hepatitis A"
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10243455/
https://web.archive.org/web/20240419150707/https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10243455/
Indians poop in streets and put cow dung in toothpaste and other products and have cow dung throwing religious festival
For some reason high rate of hepatitis in India