Hepatitis B Junior 

Hepatitis B is a viral infection that affects the liver and is present worldwide. The first injection should ideally be given at least five weeks before travel to allow time to complete the three-dose course.

Further Information

Side effects: Mild effects may include soreness at the injection site, tiredness, headache, or a slight fever.

Additional precautions: Avoid contact with blood or needles abroad, and ensure safe hygiene practices.

Risks caused by hepatitis B: The infection can become chronic and may lead to serious conditions such as liver damage, cirrhosis, or liver cancer.