description of the personnal and community measures that can be taken to prevent the spread of the hepatits b/
Hepatitis B is an inflammation of the liver caused by Hepa B virus..it can be acquired from a person infected with it through sex, pin prick (if they use the same needle while taking drugs or tattoo), and even secretions like saliva, tears, urine, etc if the person is highly infected. It could also be transferred from the mother to the baby during birth delivery...Preventive measures include, CONDOMS AND VACCINATION. |