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    About 2 billion people have evidence of past or present infection of HBV, and 248 million of these are chronic carriers of HBV in worldwide. Most of the people currently living with HBV infection are persons that were born before hepatitis B vaccination. The Prevalence of HBV in Iran is around 2% in general populations except Sistan and Baluchestan (3.38%-5%) and Golestan (5%-7%) Provinces that is higher than other parts of Iran. It seems that with the measures of the Ministry of Health,…

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    Recombinant Hepatitis B

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    The recombinant hepatitis B vaccine is produced from genetically engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae, a yeast. The vaccine is noninfectious, and it contains hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) (Keating & Noble, 2003). The first recombinant hepatitis B vaccine, Recombivax HB, was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 1983, followed by Engerix-B in 1989 (Hepatitis B Vaccine Safety, n.d.). safety. The Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) is one way that the Centers for Disease…

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    Hepatitis B Disadvantages

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    The Hepatitis B infection (HBV) is a standout amongst the most well-known blood borne pathogens. The recurrence of HBV disease among all social insurance laborers in the United States is assessed to be 3.5–4.6 contaminations for every 1000 specialists, which is 2–4 circumstances than the level for the all inclusive community. There are preventable measures and control plans that can be implemented in order to keep the lab scientist safe. Since hepatitis B and C are vaccine preventable…

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    Hepatitis B Journal Entry

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    Hepatitis B Journal entry Hepatitis B Coach Patterson Biology Honors 10/15/15 Abstract In this Journal entry I will be including whether the disease has treatment or not, whether the disease is chronic or not. This disease will also tell if is treatable or not. Hepatitis B is a type of disease that is contagious, and I will explain how it could be contagious. This disease also includes vaccination and will also be shared in the essay. Hepatitis B is also caused by several things. Journal…

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    pressure. This side effect is part of the hepatitis B vaccine and even though no one has died from the allergic reason the outcome of the vaccine clearly outweigh the risks, in turn causing the hepatitis B vaccine safe. Though if not vaccinated every year about 5,000 individuals die soon after being infected with the hepatitis B virus and nearly 10,000 individuals every year suffer severe liver damaged, known as cirrhosis, or liver cancer caused by the hepatitis B virus (The Benefits of…

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    Hepatitis B Vaccine Essay

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    failure, cirrhosis, and liver cancer that come from being infected, may question why their child needs a vaccination at such a young age, thats when the doctors informs them so they can protect their baby from further complications. As well as Hepatitis B babies needs many more vaccines in their first year of life. As can be seen, vaccines are great for your child to be immune to those virus that can led to serious health problems, there has been research done that getting some of those…

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    Hepatitis B Case Study

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    the different treatments and people that are teaching her at the hospital. 2: Teach the mother about the benefits of using prophylactic agents in the eyes of her son once he is born. 3: Teach the mother about the benefits of giving her son the hepatitis B vaccine before he is discharged to go home. Outline I. First, we should talk to the mother about what she should expect for her son within the first few hours of birth if no complications should arise during delivery. Parents generally want…

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    quantitative study. In the study, the writer wanted to evaluate whether stressing the potential benefits of the hepatitis B vaccination was more or less effective than expressing the potential dangers of not getting the hepatitis B vaccination. In quantitative research, the data is structured, refined and generally based on numerical scales centered on closed-ended questions, objective in nature (p8.) b. Is this a correlational study or is it an experiment? Explain your answer. This case…

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    These are four doses of the Hepatitis B vaccine, four doses of the DTaP vaccine, four doses of the Hib vaccine, four doses of the Pneumococcal vaccine, three doses of the Rotavirus vaccine, three doses of the Polio vaccine, up to 2 doses of the Flu vaccine, 2 doses of the Hepatitis A vaccine, one MMR shot, and one Chickenpox shot. The most rapid development of a human occurs during the first two years of…

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    in China. I got to know people from other parts of the country who did not get the same healthcare that I received living in the capital area. The first death I witnessed was a patient who had primary hepatocellular carcinoma induced by chronic Hepatitis B infection. That patient was from a rural area with no perinatal transmission prevention program. Later on, due to improper monitoring and medication, the patient’s health declined rapidly. Yet this patient volunteered to let students,…

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