Hepatitis B in residential and boarding schools
Supporting information for healthcare professionals on managing hepatitis B incidents.
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This content was originally produced by the Health Protection Agency (HPA). This content is now owned and managed by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA).
These documents aim to help health protection teams react to, risk assess and manage hepatitis B incidents in boarding/residential school settings. They review the evidence-base relating to hepatitis B prevalence and transmission risk as well as debate the legal and ethical frameworks that may apply in these settings.