Hepatitis BWhat is a Hepatitis B?
Prevalence?Hepatitis B is one of the most common infectious diseases in the world and is a serious public health problem. In Australia, it is estimated between 90,000 and 160,000 people are chronically infected with hepatitis B. Source: National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS). Available from: URL: http:www9.health.gov.au/cda/Source/CDAindex.cfm. How is it transmitted?Hepatitis B lives in blood, semen and vaginal fluids. It is transmitted by:
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