Hepatitis B
You might be surprised to find out how many different people are targeted by doctors in Andalucia for the Hepatitis B Vaccine.
Healthcare workers as well as prison staff, policemen, fire fighters and street cleaners are all expected to get this jab. Anyone who has multiple sex partners should talk to their doctor about the vaccine. Also on the list are people living with Hepatitis B sufferers, those living in institutions or sentenced to long terms in prison, intravenous drug users and people who travel to countries where the disease is prevalent. Basically anyone at risk of contracting the disease is advised to get vaccinated. If you think you are at risk, even if you don't fit in any of the above categories, stop by your local health clinic and have a chat with your family doctor. You could still be eligible for the Hepatitis B vaccine. The aim is to keep this contagious disease from spreading.
