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Home » Sexual Health » Sexually Transmitted Diseases » Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B

Hepatitis is a viral sexually transmitted disease. There are an estimated 8,300 infected each year.

Health problems

It can cause deadly liver damage.

Vaccine

Hepatitis B CAN be prevented with a vaccine.

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8,300

estimated new infections each year

CDC information on Hepatitis

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