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Hepatitis B: Key Info for Healthcare Workers by awangbok is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Hepatitis B is a serious liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus that can lead to liver failure or cancer. It is transmitted through blood and bodily fluids and health care workers are at increased risk of exposure. The CDC recommends all health care workers get vaccinated against hepatitis B, which is given as a 3-dose series over 6 months. Unvaccinated workers exposed to the virus should receive treatment. To determine hepatitis B status, health care workers should get a 3-part blood test that ind
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