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    VACCINE-PREVENTABLE
HEPATITIS (V P H )* IS ...
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VACCINE PREVENTABLE.
VPH CAN BK 10» HM£i> ftiOltE COM (»610113 illAM !IIV;<IID V/WOliWEf),
Men who have sex with men are at greater risk for VPH. What’s more, condoms may not protect you from VPH infection. You
can be infected by someone who doesn’t even know they have VPH, because VPH may be more contagious before symptoms
develop. VPH is easy to get, but can be prevented. Get vaccinated.
Ask your healthcare provider about protection against VP!I today. Vaccination is often
covered by insurance, A list of community and public health clinics offering free or low-cost
vaccination is. available at www.heirdinics.com.
‘ VPH
INCLUDES HEPATITIS
A
AND HEPATITIS
B.
HEPATITIS
C
IS NOT VACCINE PREVENTABLE,
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