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Hepatitis
Liver damage and inflammation are the main problems associated with hepatitis. Getting vaccinated against can provide immunity. Learn more about this condition, here.
You need to inform people who may be at risk of acquiring hepatitis B from you so that they can be tested for immunity and vaccinated if necessary. This includes everyone living with you and any sexual partners. If a sexual partner requires vaccination, intimate contact should be delayed until the vaccination has "taken." more >>
There are vaccines against both hepatitis A and B. They provide about 90% protection, and last for at least 3 years and possibly longer. more >>
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