@picphysicians @mcfunny @mooncat_alice Please cite the science literature, not opinions. Despite guidelines for testing of expectant mothers, we know that not all women are screened, prenatally (93-95%). Mothers can be exposed between screening and deliv
#DYK #HepatitisB ranks fourth on the list of most burdensome infectious diseases in Ontario? A universal birth dose vaccine can help to reduce the possibility of HBV vertical transmission. Learn more about potential policy interventions here: https://t.c
For #WorldImmunizationWeek, we encourage you to check out this article that supports adopting birth dose #HBV vaccination in Ontario (among other preventative measures) to ensure that HBV transmission is minimized in the province. https://t.co/B4jbE7mUnT
#DYK HBV vaccination within 24 hours of birth, with 2 additional doses in infancy, has proven to be 90% effective in preventing transmission? Learn more about the importance of HBV immunization and prenatal screening here: https://t.co/B4jbE7mUnT
Without prenatal screening or infant immunization, up to 40% of infants born to hepatitis B infected mothers will develop chronic hep B. Learn more about the importance of HBV immunization and prenatal screening here: https://t.co/B4jbE7mUnT
Article #3: Prenatal hepatitis B screening, and hepatitis B burden among children, in Ontario: a descriptive study. https://t.co/B4jbE7mUnT (4/4) https://t.co/upBf7WwL6C
RT @VaccineChoiceCA: Look at the Conflict of Interest for this Canadian Medical Association Journal study pushing for Hepatitis B vaccines…
RT @VaccineChoiceCA: Look at the Conflict of Interest for this Canadian Medical Association Journal study pushing for Hepatitis B vaccines…
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RT @VaccineChoiceCA: Look at the Conflict of Interest for this Canadian Medical Association Journal study pushing for Hepatitis B vaccines…
RT @VaccineChoiceCA: Look at the Conflict of Interest for this Canadian Medical Association Journal study pushing for Hepatitis B vaccines…
RT @VaccineChoiceCA: Look at the Conflict of Interest for this Canadian Medical Association Journal study pushing for Hepatitis B vaccines…
Look at the Conflict of Interest for this Canadian Medical Association Journal study pushing for Hepatitis B vaccines at birth in Ontario https://t.co/53D4gUpTrr #conflictofinterest #FollowTheMoney
RT @ICESOntario: A new @ICESOntario and @UHN study in @CMAJ suggests Ontario should vaccinate newborns for hepatitis B https://t.co/FT3FlEG…
RT @CMAJ: Should Ontario vaccinate newborns for hepatitis B? Gaps in prenatal HBV screening linked to infections among children long before…
RT @ICESOntario: A new @ICESOntario and @UHN study in @CMAJ suggests Ontario should vaccinate newborns for hepatitis B https://t.co/FT3FlEG…
RT @CMAJ: Should Ontario vaccinate newborns for hepatitis B? Gaps in prenatal HBV screening linked to infections among children long before…
RT @ICESOntario: A new @ICESOntario and @UHN study in @CMAJ suggests Ontario should vaccinate newborns for hepatitis B https://t.co/FT3FlEG…
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RT @ICESOntario: A new @ICESOntario and @UHN study in @CMAJ suggests Ontario should vaccinate newborns for hepatitis B https://t.co/FT3FlEG…
RT @CMAJ: Should Ontario vaccinate newborns for hepatitis B? Gaps in prenatal HBV screening linked to infections among children long before…
RT @CMAJ: Should Ontario vaccinate newborns for hepatitis B? Gaps in prenatal HBV screening linked to infections among children long before…
RT @CMAJ: Should Ontario vaccinate newborns for hepatitis B? Gaps in prenatal HBV screening linked to infections among children long before…
Should Ontario vaccinate newborns for hepatitis B? Gaps in prenatal HBV screening linked to infections among children long before vaccination as teens: https://t.co/kN10dtsl95 @UHN @VIRCAN_ca @westernuNursing @NPAOntario @RNAO @LiverNurseCA @JJFel @hepat
A new @ICESOntario and @UHN study in @CMAJ suggests Ontario should vaccinate newborns for hepatitis B https://t.co/FT3FlEGguW