Hepatitis B is a liver infection that can lead to serious complications like liver cancer. With 254 million people living with chronic infections worldwide and 1.2 million new cases each year, it’s a global health challenge that affects many communities.
Dr. Mao Yilei from the Peking Union Medical College Hospital in Beijing explains that understanding how hepatitis B is transmitted is key to prevention. The virus can spread through birth, contact with infected blood products, and sexual encounters. Knowing these routes can empower you to make informed decisions about your health.
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Stay safe, stay informed, and take control of your health journey!
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How can you prevent contracting Hepatitis B? A doctor explains
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