Common Misconceptions
Contrary to common misconceptions
- Hepatitis B is not transmitted through food/water.
- Hepatitis B is not transmitted through casual contact, such as hugging or shaking hands.
- Hepatitis B is not transmitted through kissing, sneezing, or coughing.
- Hepatitis B is not transmitted through breastfeeding.
- Vaccination does not help individuals who are already infected with hepatitis B.
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“There is a certain wisdom of humanity which is common to the greatest men with the lowest, and which our ordinary education often labors to silence and obstruct.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)