Hepatitis: What Puts You at Risk
Sources Medically Reviewed on 11/28/2016 Reviewed by Jennifer Robinson, MD on November 28, 2016
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Hepatitis Foundation International: "Preventing Hepatitis."
Immunization Action Coalition: "Hepatitis A, B, and C: Learn the Differences."
Hepatitis Foundation International: "Preventing Hepatitis."
Immunization Action Coalition: "Hepatitis A, B, and C: Learn the Differences."
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Texas Cooperative Extension, The Texas A&M University System: "Safe Handing of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables."
Directors of Health Promotion and Education, "Hepatitis!"
WebMD Feature: "What Can You Catch in Restrooms -- Bathroom Paranoia."
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: "Hepatitis A FAQs for the Public."
Asian Pacific Liver Center: "How Hepatitis Spreads."
American Cancer Society: "Possible Risks of Blood Product Transfusions."
Swedish Medical Center: "Can Salons Spread Infection?"
HBVAdvocate.org, "Sex and Hepatitis B."
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration, Focus on Hepatitis C: "Living with Hepatitis C."
Public Health Agency of Canada: "Frequently Asked Questions About Hepatitis C."
Kids Health: "Hepatitis."
National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse: "What I need to know about Hepatitis B."
Reviewed by Jennifer Robinson, MD on November 28, 2016
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