Raising Awareness of Viral Hepatitis: National Hepatitis Testing Day, May 19

Hepatitis Awareness Month and National Hepatitis Testing Day — May 2014

In the United States, May is Hepatitis Awareness Month, and May 19 is National Hepatitis Testing Day. Although care and treatment can be life-saving, many of the estimated 800,000 to 1.4 million persons living with hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and the estimated 3 million persons living with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection are unaware of their infection and are not receiving necessary car...

Hepatitis Awareness Month and National Hepatitis Testing Day — May 2015

459 Identification and Linkage to Care of HCV-Infected Persons in Five Health Centers — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2012–2014 464 Cancer Screening Test Use — United States, 2013 469 Vital Signs: Leading Causes of Death, Prevalence of Diseases and Risk Factors, and Use of Health Services Among Hispanics in the United States — 2009–2013 479 Possible Sexual Transmission of Ebola Virus — Liberia, 2...

Hepatitis Awareness Month and National Hepatitis Testing Day — May 2013

Hepatitis Awareness Month and Testing Day — May 2017

470 Hepatitis C Virus Infection Among Women Giving Birth — Tennessee and United States, 2009–2014 474 Current and Binge Drinking Among High School Students — United States, 1991–2015 479 CDC Grand Rounds: Public Health Strategies to Prevent and Treat Strokes 482 Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices for Use of Cholera Vaccine 486 Notes from the Field: Severe Human ...

Viral Hepatitis 1 VIRAL HEPATITIS

1. Distinguish among viral hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E’s virology, epidemiology, and serological response to infection and clinical manifestation. 2. Design a prophylactic and therapeutic plan identifying the risk factors associated with the transmission of viral hepatitis A, B, C, D, or E in a clinical situation. 3. Develop an appropriate prophylactic regimen for preventing viral hepatitis A, ...