Preventing hepatitis

Thursday 26 May 2016

Preventing hepatitis

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Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver, organ where they carry out important basic functions for our body to function as it should. These functions are altered to hepatitis and health of the affected person is seriously at risk.

Preventing hepatitis

That is why today we will try some methods to prevent this disease.

How contagious hepatitis

The main thing is to maintain proper hygiene habits and avoid areas that do not comply.

In the case of drug use through needles and syringes should be rigorously avoid sharing the material. There are social centers, where sterilized material is offered.

When having sex the condom is the best weapon against the spread of hepatitis.

Aesthetic interventions kind of tattoos and piercings are another source of infection so we must ensure that the center where we will make us the tattoo and piercing is properly approved and expect appropriate health conditions.

Before drinking water in an unfamiliar place we need to check that it is safe and meets the sanitary requirements.




Preventing hepatitis

If we are are traveling we have to know that in some regions the spread is much simpler and, although it is normal that nothing sometimes happens a simple mistake like drinking water which is not due or maintain a one-time sex with an unprotected person may be sufficient to infect actions.

Who should be vaccinated against hepatitis

That is why if we are to go traveling to an area with a considerable influx of contagions we vaccinate against hepatitis before leaving. It is a somewhat drastic but more effective against any misstep prevention.

Once we're infected depending on the type of hepatitis that we suffer can access a vaccine or not.

It is recommended to be vaccinated against hepatitis A all those individuals who are in direct contact with the virus. doctors and teachers, as well as haemophilia and kindergarten teachers is also indicated.

As for the Hepatitis B vaccine, babies and sick people some liver or HIV carriers administered. It is also indicated for people who have many sexual partners.

We hope these tips have helped you on how to prevent hepatitis. Note that as in all disease prevention is the best.

In addition there are many people who have the disease and not know it, as we told you in this other post: Millions of people are unaware of suffering hepatitis B or C Flickr images, HCV Sin Fronteras Foundation: 1 and 2.
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