Hepatitis C incidence rates have been increasing over the past 5 years between 2009 and 2013
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About 59% of cases between 2009 and
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Hepatitis C case counts by age group, NWHU, 2009-2013
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https://www.nwhu.on.ca/ourservices/healthstatistics/Pages/Hepatitis-C.aspx
What is Hepatitis B disease? Hepatitis B is caused by a virus that can permanently damage
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All Grade 7 students in Ontario are eligible for two doses (free) of the Hepatitis B vaccine
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https://www.nwhu.on.ca/ourservices/PreventingInfectiousDiseases/Pages/Hepatitis-B.aspx
Hepatitis B can be spread through blood and body fluids such as anal, vaginal or oral sex
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Getting tested for Hepatitis B means having a blood test done to see if you have ever been
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https://www.nwhu.on.ca/ourservices/SexualHealth/Pages/Hepatitis-B.aspx
Hepatitis C is a virus that lives in the liver. It is spread through different kinds of
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Hepatitis C is most often spread through the sharing of needles or drug use equipment with
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https://www.nwhu.on.ca/ourservices/DrugAndAlcoholUse/Pages/Hepatitis-C.aspx
can be given as a first dose in a 2 dose series of Hepatitis A and then followed at 6-12 months with a single dose of Hepatitis A only vaccine. A prescription is required for
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https://www.nwhu.on.ca/ourservices/PreventingInfectiousDiseases/Pages/Hepatitis-A.aspx
You can get hepatitis B through the blood and other body fluids from an infected person
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There is no cure for hepatitis B. Most people get well, but about 10 per cent will carry the
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https://www.nwhu.on.ca/ourservices/Immunization/Pages/Hepatitis-B-Vaccine.aspx
Hepatitis A infections are caused by a virus. This virus infects the liver causing fever
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People with Hepatitis A infections can treat their symptoms but there is no cure. The body
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https://www.nwhu.on.ca/ourservices/Immunization/Pages/Hepatitis-A-Vaccine.aspx
The vaccine protects 9 out of 10
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Hepatitis B is an infection of the liver. It is caused by a virus. Most people who get hepatitis B recover completely. Some carry the infection for
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https://www.nwhu.on.ca/ourservices/Immunization/Pages/Hepatitis-B-Vaccine-for-Babies.aspx
of frozen berries in the past 14 days should get a Hepatitis A vaccine as soon as possible.
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Click here to read the full release....
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https://www.nwhu.on.ca/NewsEvents/Pages/Media-Release---Hepatitis-A-Outbreak.aspx
newly acquired cases and previously acquired
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For more information about the management of Hepatitis C, see The management of chronic hepatitis C: 2018 guideline update from the Canadian
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https://www.nwhu.on.ca/Audiences/Pages/HCP-Sexual-Health.aspx