Facts on Hepatitis B

It is very important if we follow infant's care and child's care regarding on vaccination as pediatricians advised. Vaccinating early against Hepatitis B, Polio , Measles , diphtheria and tetanus as scheduled to be done to ensures child's immunity. Beyond of common, scrape, falls, injuries , and etc. children are more exposed to bodily fluids like blood and saliva from adults , mother or the one who takes care of her.
If a mother is a Hepatitis B carrier it is imperative to immunize baby against hepatitis B within 24 hours at birth, 2nd dose at one month of age, 3rd dose at 6 month of age..Receiving the full series of 3 doses ensures your child a full protection against the Hepatitis B .

What I know one requirement for applicants who wants to work abroad should be Hepatitis Negative. So many hepatitis positive nowadays who are not aware that they are positive. Hepatitis is transmitted through medical or dental instruments or other skin puncturing instruments such as tattoing, ear piercing or any needles or instruments that have used by hepatitis B positive and not been properly sterilized . By sexual intercourse if partner is Hepa B Positive. And through blood tranfusion when blood came from a positive individulas which blood is not properly screen.

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