Can my wife get Hepatitis B if I'm a carrier?

Yes. But it will depend on the amount of viruses present in the liver. However,even with a low virus load transmission cannot be ruled out. So it is better if your wife gets vaccinated and you use a barrier contraceptive. read more

Yes,more so when it flares up. She should also be informed of this if she has not been already. read more

Unlike HIV, the hepatitis B virus can survive outside the body for at least seven days. During this time, the virus can still cause infection if it enters the body of a person who is not protected by the vaccine. read more