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Hepatitis B

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Become more familiar with this vaccine-preventable liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). Hepatitis B is spread when blood, semen, or other body fluids from a person infected with the virus enters the body of someone who is not infected.

 

Resources:

  • Hepatitis B (CDC)
  • Hepatitis B Birth Dose Resources (IAC)
  • Partner Resources (IAC)
  • HepB Moms
  • Stanford University

 

CDC Guidance for Perinatal Hepatitis B

  • Immunization Program Operations Manual (IPOM) Section on Perinatal Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis B Vaccine Recommendations and Diseases
  • Perinatal Hepatitis B Coordinators
  • Comprehensive Strategy to Eliminate Hepatitis B Virus Infection in the United States: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)

 

Connecticut Department of Public Health

  • CT Department of Public Health Protocol Hepatitis B
  • CT Department of Public Health Reportable Diseases List

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