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healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/are-you-living-with-hepatitis-b-nsw
01 Mar 2020... Hepatitis B is a viral infection that causes liver inflammation. It is transmitted through contaminated blood and other body liquids. Hepatitis B can be prevented by immunisation. This fact sheet includes information on symptoms, how the disease is spread, who is at risk, and how it is prevented.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/12-questions-to-ask-your-doctor-hepatitis-b
Don't feel you are alone. One in twelve people world wide are living with hepatitis B or hepatitis C. The 12 questions below are designed to help you get the information you need from your GP.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/ask-your-doctor-for-a-hepatitis-b-test
01 Jul 2017... Untreated hepatitis B may cause liver damage and/or liver cancer in up to 1 in 4 people. A free vaccination for hepatitis B is available. Ask your doctor about testing and treatment.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/be-free-from-hep-c
Information about new treatments for hepatitis C.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/diphtheria-tetanus-whooping-cough-hepatitis-b-polio-and-hib-vaccine-for-infants
01 Mar 2016... The National Immunisation Program provides free diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, hepatitis B, polio and Hib vaccine to infants at two, four and six months of age. This document provides a pre-immunisation checklist and information about side effects. Includes diphtheria, tetanus and whooping cough (pertussis) vaccine consent form.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/healthy-living-guide-for-young-people
01 Jul 2021... LiverWell, Hepatitis Victoria has developed fact sheets about healthy living with liver disease in Simplified Chinese.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/infant-hepatitis-b-immunisation-information
16 Dec 2021... Information about the hepatitis B vaccine given to newborn babies. Includes information about the disease, why babies should have the vaccine, and information about possible side effects. It is important to start the hepatitis B immunisation as soon as possible after birth.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/hepatitis-and-covid-19-medications-video
01 Nov 2020... CEH's Multicultural Community Action Network (M-CAN)Â have produced 3 new videos, with and for the Dinka and Chinese speaking community to raise awareness of the importance of Hepatitis testing & treatment during COVID-19.Â
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/hepatitis-b-and-liver-cancer
This fact sheet provides information about the hepatitis B virus and its link with liver cancer.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/hepatitis-c-what-you-need-to-know
The word 'hepatitis' means inflammation of the liver. This inflammation can be caused by chemicals, drugs, drinking too much alcohol, or viruses. Hepatitis C (HCV), or 'hep C', is caused by the hepatitis C virus.
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