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Hepatitis B Vaccination is Cancer Prevention
May 19, 2023

Infectious Disease Experts Available to Discuss Hepatitis B Prevention

NFID has spokespersons and resources to help increase awareness about the importance of adult vaccination and screening for hepatitis B

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Hepatitis Awareness Month
May 19, 2023

B Protected: Hepatitis Vaccination and Screening for All Adults

May is Hepatitis Awareness Month and May 19 marks Hepatitis Testing Day, a time to increase awareness about adult vaccination and screening recommendations for hepatitis B

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HepB Causes Liver Cancer
April 30, 2022

Many US Adults Are Not Fully Protected against Hepatitis B

April 30 is National Adult Hepatitis B Vaccination Awareness Day. As the hepatitis B vaccine recommendation for adults shifts from risk-based to routine, there is an opportunity to increase adult vaccination rates, and education will be a critical part of successfully implementing the new recommendation. Special thanks to Michaela Jackson, MPH, MS, prevention policy manager of the Hepatitis B Foundation for this guest blog post on the importance of preventing hepatitis B in adults …

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Kate Moraras of Hep B Foundation
May 20, 2021

The Impact of COVID-19 on People Living with Hepatitis B

May is Hepatitis Awareness Month, a time to increase public awareness about hepatitis B and celebrate the contributions of community organizations working on the frontlines to eliminate viral hepatitis …

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Are you at risk for Hepatitis B?
October 21, 2020

Hepatitis B: Are You At Risk?

October is Liver Cancer Awareness Month and the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) has developed a new campaign to raise awareness about the importance of preventing hepatitis B…

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World Hepatitis Day
July 28, 2020

3 People, 3 Stories, 1 Virus

Hepatitis can affect anyone—read stories from three individuals whose lives were impacted by hepatitis B…

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The Schaffner Report: Hepatitis Edition
May 19, 2020

Schaffner Report: Hepatitis Edition

NFID Medical Director William Schaffner, MD, talks with NFID Executive Director and CEO, Marla Dalton, CAE, about the differences between hepatitis A, B, and C and steps that individuals can take to help protect themselves

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Hepatitis B Cover Graphic
July 28, 2019

#GetVaccinated To Help Prevent Hepatitis B on #WorldHepatitisDay

#WorldHepatitisDay, observed annually on July 28th, is designed to raise awareness of the importance of viral hepatitis prevention, diagnosis, and treatment…

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