Yes. It's your choice who you tell that you have hepatitis B. It's a good idea to tell your partner, family and the people you live with. This means they can get tested. If they have never had hepatitis B they can protect themselves by getting the vaccine.

Find out more about testing for hepatitis B

Find out more about vaccination against hepatitis B

Find out more about liver checks


References

Hepatitis B immunisation service. Australian Government Department of Health

Hepatitis B, All Good, ASHM


Updated 6 March 2023