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    Add Hepatitis B Vaccination to Your Back to School List
    Hepatitis B is a disease of the liver caused by the hepatitis B virus. ... Details >
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    Every Week Hundreds of Teenagers and Young Adults Are Infected with Hepatitis B: Get Vaccinated Against This Disease!  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Also available in: Chinese-Traditional Hmong Khmer/Cambodian Korean Laotian Vietnamese  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This brochure describes what hepatitis B is and how teens contract it. Symptoms and prevention are also covered.... Details >
    Immunization Action Coalition
    Hepatitis A, B, and C: Learn the Differences  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Provides information on the difference between Hepatitis A, B, and C.... Details >
    Immunization Action Coalition
    Hepatitis B Vaccine  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Also available in: Chinese-Traditional Hmong Japanese Khmer/Cambodian Korean Laotian Samoan Spanish Thai Vietnamese  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Hepatitis B virus is spread through contact with the blood and body fluids of an infected person.... Details >
    Immunization Action Coalition
    Model Programs for Hepatitis A, B, and C Prevention  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This web site presents programs across the United States that work to prevent hepatitis A, B, or C in people who are at risk for infection -- especially adults and adolescents. The information is desi... Details >
    Immunization Action Coalition
    Protect yourself against hepatitis A and hepatitis B... a guide for gay and bisexual men  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Men who have sex with men (MSM) are at increased risk of becoming infected with both the hepatitis B virus (HBV) and the hepatitis A virus (HAV). Although these viruses can be transmitted in different... Details >
    Immunization Action Coalition
    What Every Hepatitis B Carrier Should Know  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    If your hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) is positive, you are a hepatitis B carrier and have chronic hepatitis B. Although many hepatitis B carriers have no symptoms and feel "healthy," they still ... Details >
    Asian Liver Center at Stanford University
    You Are not Alone! Information for Young Adults who Are Chronically Infected with HBV  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Young adults face new decisions and challenges nearly every day. As a person chronically infected with the hepatitis B virus, one of your challenges is to be responsible to yourself and to those aroun... Details >
    Immunization Action Coalition
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