Hepatitis Vaccine Program - Bangpakok Rangsit 2 Hospital
Package Details
- Hepatitis A For 1 person 2 needles price 3,499.-
- Hepatitis B For 1 person 3 needles price 2,888.-
Note:
- The above prices include doctor fees, nursing service fees and hospital service fees. This does not include other specialized examinations or medication costs. This happens in the case where the doctor recommends an additional examination apart from the package.
- This package cannot be used in conjunction with other promotional programs. Collecting from contracting companies insurance company Including other discounts
General Information
Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis A is caused by infection with the hepatitis A virus (HAV). It can be transmitted through eating, drinking, or touching contaminated food with the virus. The infection will be embedded in the intestine and gradually spread to the liver. Until the inflammation of the liver after 1-2 weeks after the fungus results in fatigue, loss of appetite and jaundice, which if not treated properly. may result in liver failure and die
- For those who have been infected with hepatitis A virus will not recur. People who are immune or vaccinated will also be able to prevent hepatitis A infection.
Hepatitis A vaccine
- Hepatitis A vaccination is a prophylaxis. that is almost 100% effective and the immunity obtained from the hepatitis A vaccine is always with you. Can be injected from the age of 1 year, which is when parents start taking their children. Go out to have activities outside the home. or start school It is possible to be infected by eating, drinking, or being exposed to the virus easily by two vaccinations 6 months apart for adults who are not immune to hepatitis A. Two vaccinations, 6-12 months apart, can be given for advice or consult a doctor.
Who should be vaccinated against hepatitis A?
- who will travel to the place with an outbreak of hepatitis A which should be vaccinated about 1 month prior to travel
- People in close contact with hepatitis A patients
- People who work involved in and are at risk of contracting hepatitis A from people, animals and the environment, such as caregivers. or those who work in wastewater treatment ponds
- men who have sex with the same sex
- People who use drugs of any kind
- chronic hepatitis patients
- Personnel working in hospitals or laboratories
- Chefs who cook regularly
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Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis B is caused by infection with the hepatitis B virus (HBV), an extremely dangerous virus. If infected and not treated It can lead to chronic inflammation, liver failure, cirrhosis and liver cancer and can be transmitted through delivery. exposure to blood or open wounds of an infected person having sex with an infected person and sharing of sharp tools or personal items such as syringes, razors, or toothbrushes.
Hepatitis B vaccine
- It could be called the first cancer vaccine. Because it can help prevent liver cancer. resulting from hepatitis B It causes 80% of liver cancer and is the second leading cause of death of all cancers.
- Hepatitis B vaccine Contains viral surface protein (HBsAg), which does not cause hepatitis B infection. but will stimulate the immune system in the body Can be injected from a newborn baby The injection is the same as in adults. All 3 injections. After the first injection, 1 month, then the second injection and the third injection, 5 months after the second injection.
- After three doses of hepatitis B vaccination, most of them are found to be immune to up to 97% and can protect against infection for the rest of their lives. Get a blood test to confirm that you are immune to hepatitis B. If you do not have immunity More vaccinations should be given as recommended by your doctor.
Who should be vaccinated against hepatitis B?
- Newborns, children and adolescents who were not vaccinated at birth
- People who are in close contact with hepatitis B patients. medical personnel and those who work in hospitals
- chronic liver disease patients
- Patients with chronic kidney disease receiving hemodialysis
- Patients who receive frequent blood transfusions
- People who use intravenous drugs
- People who have to travel to areas with outbreaks
- People who are at risk of disease due to risk factors for sexual behavior, such as homosexuality, having multiple sex partners.
Because each type of hepatitis is caused by a different virus. Each hepatitis strain vaccination protects against only the injected strain of virus. Therefore, if it is necessary to vaccinate against any type of hepatitis, be sure to specify the correct type of vaccine. Currently, there is a vaccine against hepatitis A. and hepatitis B vaccine combined in the same dose You can ask for details from the doctor or hospital who wants to receive the vaccination.
Hospital information
- Hours Monday - Sunday (everyday) 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. (Last appointment 19:00)
- Map https://goo.gl/maps/iqrxE8FwVqu
- Bus No. 187, 188, 523, 538
- Bangpakok Hospital, Rangsit 2, located at Rangsit-Nakhon Nayok Soi 51, pediatrics department is on the 1st floor
- Park car at the hospital parking building
- Address: 757 Bangpakok Hospital, Rangsit-Nakhon Nayok Rd. (Khlong 2), Prachathipat Subdistrict, Thanyaburi District, Pathum Thani Province 12130