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Hepatitis C virus Last updated November 1, 2023 HealthLink … organ transplant in countries where the blood supply is not tested for hepatitis C. In Canada, this applies to blood and … share personal care items that may have blood on them What should I do if I prick myself with a used needle? Follow …
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Hepatitis A vaccine Last updated July 17, 2023 HealthLink BC … last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the hepatitis A vaccine? The hepatitis A vaccine protects … A virus. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the hepatitis A vaccine? The hepatitis A vaccine …
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Hepatitis B Vaccine Last updated March 1, 2016 HealthLink BC … last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the hepatitis B vaccine? The hepatitis B vaccine protects … B virus. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the vaccine? The hepatitis B vaccine is provided …
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Hepatitis B immune globulin Last updated October 30, 2024 … HBIg is prepared from donated human blood that has been tested to ensure its safety. All blood donors are screened … hepatitis B or hepatitis C in people who received HBIg. Who should get hepatitis B immune globulin? You should get one …
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Hepatitis B virus infection Last updated March 1, 2023 … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is hepatitis B virus infection? Hepatitis B is a disease of the … infection Coughing or sneezing Through water or food What should I do if I have been exposed to hepatitis B virus? See …
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Hepatitis B infant vaccine Last updated September 1, 2017 … last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the hepatitis B vaccine? The hepatitis B vaccine protects … Call your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the hepatitis B vaccine? The vaccine is given to …
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… Living well with hepatitis C virus Last updated November 1, 2023 HealthLink … with HCV after being cured. If you have chronic HCV, you should see your health care provider regularly. During these … Practice safer sex. Talk with your partner(s) about being tested for sexually transmitted and blood borne infections …
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… Healthy eating for chronic hepatitis Last updated November 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is chronic hepatitis? Chronic hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver that lasts for at …
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… Living well with hepatitis B virus infection Last updated October 30, 2024 … your sex partner(s) and people you live with to get tested for HBV. If they do not have the virus, they should receive the HBV vaccine Individuals who have tested
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… Protecting your baby against hepatitis B at birth Last updated February 1, 2018 … with the vaccine at a young age is important. Who should get the hepatitis B vaccine at birth? The hepatitis B … If you are unsure when your baby should be immunized or tested, speak with your health care provider. It is …