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Heplisav-B ® (Dynavax) is a new single-antigen recombinant hepatitis B vaccine with a novel adjuvant. It is recommended for adults ≥ 18 years old and administered in two doses given ≥ 4 weeks apart.
• First dose hepatitis B vaccination should be given to all newborns within 24 hours of life. • Hepatitis B immunoglobulin should be given to all newborns of CHB
There are a number of different places where you can get vaccinated against hepatitis B in Malaysia. For example, many GP clinics and travel clinics offer the vaccine. You can also get vaccinated at some hospitals and immunisation centres.
2 days ago · PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia recorded 49,992 cases of Hepatitis B and 34,573 cases of Hepatitis C over the past decade, from 2013 to 2023, says Health director-general Datuk Dr Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan (pic).
In Malaysia, viral hepatitis, most commonly hepatitis A, B and C poses a public health concern. In 2010, the notification of viral hepatitis was made mandatory under the First
Targeted screening for hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection should be done in the following groups of people: family members of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) positive persons. household contacts of HBsAg positive persons. blood donors. healthcare workers. people who inject drugs participating in harm reduction programmes. foreign workers.
Pengenalan Hepatitis B adalah sejenis penyakit berjangkit yang ketiga paling kerap berlaku di kalangan pelancong. Penyakit ini menyebabkan radang hati. Ia berlaku secara endemik (penyakit yang sentiasa wujud di dalam suatu populasi). Di Afrika dan Asia, kebanyakan jangkitan berlaku di kalangan bayi dan kanak-kanak manakala di Amerika Utara, jangkitan berlaku di kalangan dewasa. Bagi negara […]
