• Monthly Hepatitis B State Advocacy Call – March 2022

    Zoom

    Monthly Hepatitis B State Advocacy meetings in 2022 are held the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 3PM Eastern / 2PM Central / 1PM Mountain / 12PM Pacific / 10AM Hawaii Time (9AM HDT).

    These monthly calls are hosted by Hep B United and aim to provide a space to share updates, exchange resources, get feedback on ideas, discuss challenges/barriers, connect with other advocates, and help identify opportunities for hepatitis B state advocacy across the U.S.  Time is also reserved to highlight case studies / examples of hepatitis B state advocacy wins or to present on specific policy issues that may be addressed at the state or local level.

  • Webinar: Reducing Hepatitis B Infection in Nigeria

    Nigeria faces one of the highest burdens of HBV prevalence of 20% and accounts for 8.3% of the global burden of disease. This webinar will feature a presentation from Dr. Emeka Nwachukwu University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) and Office of Population & Reproductive Health, USAID/Washington DC and Dr. Florence Kanu, Lieutenant, U.S. Public Health Service, and Epidemiologist, Hepatitis B and Tetanus Team with the Global Immunization Division at the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.