Dhibee vaayirasii Tiruu ( Viral Hepatitis)

Hepatitis B and C virus Transmission Blood-to-blood contact (e.g., sharing needles, syringes). Unprotected sexual contact (HBV more common). Perinatal transmission (mother to child). Needlestick injuries. Sharing personal items (razors, toothbrushes). Contaminated medical equipment or unscreened blood transfusions. Prevention Vaccination: Available for HBV, not HCV. Practice safe sex (use condoms). Avoid sharing needles or syringes. Use sterilized medical equipment. Screen blood donations and transfusions. Universal precautions in healthcare. HBV: Immunize newborns of infected mothers.