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Facts
The pathogen that causes Hepatitis B is called Hapatitis B virus (HBV)
HOW IS THE VIRUS TRANSMITTED?
Hepatitis B can be transmitted through having sex with an infected person without the use of condoms or without the proper use of condoms (the effectiveness of the latex condoms are unknown to prevent infection with HBV, but with the proper use it may reduce the chances of getting infected).
Shearing needle’s with an infected person.
Mothers breastfeeding their young will transfer the infection.