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This FAQ about hepatitis B covers what it is, who is at risk, what a carrier is, and how it is and is not spread. Symptoms and explanations of blood testing are also included.... Details >

Immunization Action Coalition  

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Online answers to consumers questions about this infectious disease. Hepatitis B spreads by contact with an infected person's blood, semen, or other body fluid and affects the liver.... Details >

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health

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All the major medical groups in the United States agree that all children 0-18 years of age need hepatitis B shots in order to be protected from this disease.... Details >

Immunization Action Coalition  

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Answers to questions about hepatitis B risk factors, transmission, prevention, vaccination, and treatment.... Details >

National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Hepatitis B virus is spread through contact with the blood and body fluids of an infected person.... Details >

Immunization Action Coalition  

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This web site provides access to information about Hepatitis B for both health professionals and the lay public. Clinical features, transmission, the Hepatitis B vaccine, and risk groups are among th... Details >

Division of Viral Hepatitis, National Center for Infectious Diseases