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Accidental exposure to blood or other bodily fluids potentially contaminated by the hepatitis B virus, the hepatitis C virus, or the AIDS virus: information for exposed persons  PDF
Encourages persons exposed to another person's blood or bodily fluids to get tested for bloodborne infections like hepatitis B (HCV), hepatitis C (HCV) and HIV. Outlines the pros and cons of being tested. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec (MSSS)
Accidental exposure to blood or other body fluids potentially contaminated: information for the parents of an exposed child  PDF
Explains the risks associated with a child's exposure to blood or other body fluids potentially contaminated with hepatitis B, hepatitis C or HIV/AIDS. Addresses testing, the effects of the viruses, risk of transmission and prevention of future transmission. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec (MSSS)
Accidental exposure to blood or other body fluids potentially contaminated: information for the source individual  PDF
Examines the implications for an individual whose blood or other body fluid is accidentally exposed to others. Outlines the advantages and disadvantages of testing for hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV/AIDS. Discusses the risks of transmission and potential impact to the person(s) exposed. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec (MSSS)
Canadian Liver Foundation 
Supports research and education into the causes, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of liver disease. Provides research grants and offers information and education programs to promote awareness of liver disease and organ donation.
Source: Canadian Liver Foundation (CLF)
Getting your shots 
Promotes a series of pamphlets on immunization, covering the 5-in-1 vaccine; the measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine; tetanus and diphtheria booster shots for teenagers; and hepatitis B.
Source: Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS)
Hepatitis B 
Answers basic questions about hepatitis B. Covers what hepatitis B is, how long it takes to develop, treatments, and how to prevent hepatitis B transmission in the workplace.
Source: Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)
From: OSH answers
Hepatitis B 
Presents information on hepatitis B (hep B) including its symptoms, treatment, and prevention methods. Lists groups of people who are entitled to free hep B vaccinations.
Source: British Columbia Ministry of Health
Hepatitis B  PDF
Presents, in Vietnamese, information on hepatitis B (hep B) including its symptoms, treatment, and prevention methods. Lists groups of people who are entitled to free hep B vaccinations. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: British Columbia Ministry of Health
From: Vietnamese versions of the 'BC HealthFiles'
Hepatitis B immune globulin 
Explains what hepatitis B immune globulin (HBIG) is and how it is used as short-term protection against the hepatitis B virus. Discusses possible negative reactions to the vaccine and concerns regarding the safety of its use.
Source: British Columbia Ministry of Health
Hepatitis B immunization 
Outlines the Manitoba immunization program for Grade 4 students. Includes resources about hepatitis B (Hep B) and vaccinations.
Source: Manitoba Health
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