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Health > Women > Conditions and Diseases > Sexually Transmitted Infections > Hepatitis


Hepatitis B

Information on the signs, symptoms, treatment and how to protect yourself
Source:     Kingston, Frontenac and Lennox & Addington (KFL&A) Health Unit

Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B is an infection of the liver caused by a virus. It is much easier to get than HIV (AIDS).
Source:     Public Health Agency of Canada

Hepatitis B and Your Baby - Manitoba

Fact sheet on what is hepatitis B, how it is spread, can my baby get hepatitis B. This fact sheet is available in Adobe Acrobat Portable Document Format (PDF). To view it, you need to have the free Adobe Acrobat Reader (minimum v. 4.0) installed on your computer.
Source:     Government of Manitoba - Manitoba Health

Information for Hepatitis B Carriers

Some people who are infected with the Hepatitis B virus (HBV) are not able to make enough antibody to destroy the virus. These people are Hepatitis B carriers. Information how to protect yourself and others.
Source:     Kingston, Frontenac and Lennox & Addington (KFL&A) Health Unit