https://padlet.com/hgenesis5/p9645r1en4a Made with a wish on a star en-us 2018-12-09 18:31:54 UTC 2026-01-26 09:38:26 UTC hello@padlet.com hgenesis5 https://padlet.com/hgenesis5/p9645r1en4a/wish/312683776 2018-12-09 18:33:43 UTC https://padlet.com/hgenesis5/p9645r1en4a/wish/312683776 hgenesis5 https://padlet.com/hgenesis5/p9645r1en4a/wish/312684019 In the year of 2017 Africa had the highest number of cases reported of Hepatitis B. ]]> 2018-12-09 18:34:54 UTC https://padlet.com/hgenesis5/p9645r1en4a/wish/312684019 hgenesis5 https://padlet.com/hgenesis5/p9645r1en4a/wish/312689052 In 1981 the FDA approved a Hepatitis B vaccine for human use that became commercially available in 1982. In 1986, a hepatitis B vaccine produced by recombinant DNA technology was licensed and a second recombinant-type hepatitis B vaccine was licensed in 1989.
 
INCIDENCE RATE CHANGE:
Before 1982, an estimated 200,000--300,000 persons were infected annually with HBV, including approximately 20,000 children. After the vaccine was introduced, the number of persons infected in the United States declined to an estimated 79,000 in 2001. The incidence rate declined by more than 80%.]]> 2018-12-09 18:58:13 UTC https://padlet.com/hgenesis5/p9645r1en4a/wish/312689052 hgenesis5 https://padlet.com/hgenesis5/p9645r1en4a/wish/312693056 Hepatitis B is a viral infection caused by the Hepatitis B virus that affects the liver and causes acute or chronic disease, infection of the liver, liver failure, and/or cancer. It can be fatal if it isn't treated. Hepatitis B is spread through direct contact with body fluids of someone that is infected. ]]> 2018-12-09 19:16:13 UTC https://padlet.com/hgenesis5/p9645r1en4a/wish/312693056 hgenesis5 https://padlet.com/hgenesis5/p9645r1en4a/wish/312696687 Hepatitis B is caused by the Hepatitis B virus which comes from the virus family Hepadnaviridae. ]]> 2018-12-09 19:32:16 UTC https://padlet.com/hgenesis5/p9645r1en4a/wish/312696687 hgenesis5 https://padlet.com/hgenesis5/p9645r1en4a/wish/312698066 Symptoms include pain in abdominal area, fatigue, loss of appetite, malaise, fluid in the abdomen, nausea, yellow skin(jaundice), dark urine and itching. ]]> 2018-12-09 19:38:41 UTC https://padlet.com/hgenesis5/p9645r1en4a/wish/312698066 hgenesis5 https://padlet.com/hgenesis5/p9645r1en4a/wish/312708848 Hepatitis B can lead to severe complications like...
-Chronic hepatitis.
-Cirrhosis.(degeneration of cells, inflammation, and fibrous thickening of tissue of the liver.)
-Liver failure.
-Liver cancer.
-DEATH!!!!!!!
Study showed that the total number of yearly deaths attributable to the complications of Hepatitis B was estimated at 686,000 and the number of lives lost was higher than HIV.]]> 2018-12-09 20:30:02 UTC https://padlet.com/hgenesis5/p9645r1en4a/wish/312708848 hgenesis5 https://padlet.com/hgenesis5/p9645r1en4a/wish/312711346 The Hepatitis B virus is spread when blood, 🤬, or other body fluid infected with the Hepatitis B virus enters the body of a person who is not infected. It can also be  spread from an infected mother to her baby during birth.]]> 2018-12-09 20:43:15 UTC https://padlet.com/hgenesis5/p9645r1en4a/wish/312711346 hgenesis5 https://padlet.com/hgenesis5/p9645r1en4a/wish/312714678 After the  Hepatitis B virus enters the body their is an incubation period that lasts from 1.5 to 6 months (average of 4 months) until illness begins to show. ]]> 2018-12-09 21:01:38 UTC https://padlet.com/hgenesis5/p9645r1en4a/wish/312714678 hgenesis5 https://padlet.com/hgenesis5/p9645r1en4a/wish/312715950 Hepatitis B vaccine is given as 3-shot series dose. 
-The first shot is given at birth in the delivery room.
-The second shot is given 1 month or 28 days after the first shot.
-The third and last shot is given at least 4 months (16 weeks) after the 1st shot (or at least 2 months after the 2nd shot).Infants should be a minimum of 24 weeks old at the time of the 3rd shot.]]> 2018-12-09 21:09:21 UTC https://padlet.com/hgenesis5/p9645r1en4a/wish/312715950 hgenesis5 https://padlet.com/hgenesis5/p9645r1en4a/wish/312735354 2018-12-09 23:46:12 UTC https://padlet.com/hgenesis5/p9645r1en4a/wish/312735354 hgenesis5 https://padlet.com/hgenesis5/p9645r1en4a/wish/312735663 2018-12-09 23:49:50 UTC https://padlet.com/hgenesis5/p9645r1en4a/wish/312735663 hgenesis5 https://padlet.com/hgenesis5/p9645r1en4a/wish/312736051 2018-12-09 23:53:10 UTC https://padlet.com/hgenesis5/p9645r1en4a/wish/312736051 hgenesis5 https://padlet.com/hgenesis5/p9645r1en4a/wish/312736759 2018-12-10 00:00:38 UTC https://padlet.com/hgenesis5/p9645r1en4a/wish/312736759