<<forEachTiddler where 'tiddler.tags.contains(context.inTiddler.title)' sortBy tiddler.title ascending write '"*[["+tiddler.title+"]]\n"'>> <<tiddler AutoRefresh with: force>> ''Hepatitis A'' Human Normal Immunoglobulin (HNIG) or hepatitis A vaccine may be used depending on the clinical situation ''Hepatitis B'' HBsAg positive source: if the person exposed is a known responder to HBV vaccine then a booster dose should be given. If they are in the process of being vaccinated or are a non-responder they need to have hepatitis B immune globulin (HBIG) and the vaccine unknown source: for known responders the green book advises considering a booster dose of HBV vaccine. For known non-responders HBIG + vaccine should be given whilst those in the process of being vaccinated should have an accelerated course of HBV vaccine ''Hepatitis C'' monthly PCR - if seroconversion then interferon +/- ribavirin ''HIV'' a combination of oral antiretrovirals (e.g. Tenofovir, emtricitabine, lopinavir and ritonavir) as soon as possible (i.e. Within 1-2 hours, but may be started up to 72 hours following exposure) for 4 weeks serological testing at 12 weeks following completion of post-exposure prophylaxis reduces risk of transmission by 80% ''Varicella zoster'' VZIG for IgG negative pregnant women/immunosuppressed ''Estimates of transmission risk for single needlestick injury'' |Hepatitis B|20-30%| |Hepatitis C|0.5-2%| |HIV|0.3%|