Who should get tested for Hepatitis?

• If you are or ever have been, sexually active
• If you were born in Asia or have a parent born in Asia
• If you were born in Africa or have a parent born in Africa
• If you have immigrated to the United States from an area where hepatitis is prevalent
• If you are pregnant 
• If you live with someone with hepatitis 
• If you were born from 1945 through 1965
• If you are a current or former injection drug user, even if you injected only one time or many years ago.
• If you were treated for a blood clotting problem before 1987.
• If you received a blood transfusion or organ transplant before July 1992.
• If you are on long-term hemodialysis treatment.
• If you have abnormal liver tests or liver disease.
• If you work in health care or public safety and were exposed to blood through a needle-stick or other sharp object injury.
• If you are infected with HIV.

Talk to your doctor to see how you can prevent Hepatitis and protect your health.

If you don't have a health care provider you can visit the location listed below.

• DC Health and Wellness Center
  77 P Street, NE
  (202) 741-7692