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Doesn't hep B transmission require blood or other fluid contact? Or am I confusing it with something else?
by hunterpayne 1y ago
Doesn't hep B transmission require blood or other fluid contact? Or am I confusing it with something else?
- susiecambria 1y agoYes, transmission is by bodily fluid. Given that at least half and up to two-thirds [0] of those infected don't know they are, baby may be in contact with a person infected who does not take precautions to prevent transmission. [0] https://www.ajog.org/article/S0002-9378(23)02173-7/pdf https://www.ajog.org/article/S0002-9378(23)02173-7/pdf