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SUMMARY:Evidence for Hep B Birth Dose Impact (Hepatitis B Foundation)
DESCRIPTION:Protecting Infants From Day One: Evidence for HepB Birth Dose Impact and How Clinicians Can Build Parent Confidence\nTuesday\, February 3\, 2026 | 3:30 – 4:30 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nThis webinar will highlight four decades of evidence showing how universal newborn Hep B vaccination helped eliminate Hep B transmission and childhood liver cancer among Alaska Native communities. The session will also provide practical strategies for talking with parents about the HepB birth dose\, including explaining the vaccine schedule\, addressing common concerns\, and fostering confidence in early immunization. \nPresenter:\nBrian McMahon\, MD\, Director\, Liver Disease and Hepatitis Program\, Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium\nJoanna Parga-Belinkie\, MD\, Neonatologist\, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/evidence-for-hep-b-birth-dose-impact-hepatitis-b-foundation/
CATEGORIES:Education,Hep B,Vaccination
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SUMMARY:Improving Hep B Birth Dose (Hepatitis B Foundation)
DESCRIPTION:Building Trust at Birth: Improving Hep B Birth Dose & Handling Refusals From HBsAg Positive Mothers\nThursday\, February 12\, 2026 | 1 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nThis webinar will highlight why the Hep B birth dose matters\, with a look at PA-specific data and practices. Participants will learn culturally informed strategies to strengthen communication with families and improve birth dose uptake. \nObjectives:\nThis session will: \n\nExplain the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)’s recent decision to remove the universal Hep B birth dose recommendation\nShare approaches to encourage vaccination among higher-risk families in a culturally competent way\nProvide guidance for handling refusals from HBsAg-positive mothers while maintaining trust and respect\n\nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/improving-hep-b-birth-dose-hepatitis-b-foundation/
CATEGORIES:Education,Hep B,Training,Vaccination
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SUMMARY:Hep B United Coalition Monthly Call
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nHep B United Coalition Monthly Call\nThursday\, February 12\, 2026 | 3 – 4 PM\nEmail Frank or Shreya to RSVP\nDescription:\nHep B Foundation\, in partnership with AAPCHO (Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations)\, created and co-chairs Hep B United\, a national coalition of 30+ member coalitions in 26 cities and 15 states\, that are working to address Hep B in their local communities. With our leadership\, Hep B United members are finding success in bringing together key stakeholders such as community-based organizations\, healthcare providers\, hospitals and clinics\, state and local health departments\, student groups\, and elected officials and community leaders to increase Hep B awareness\, screening\, vaccination and linkage to care in high-risk communities. \nTo learn more about Hep B United\, visit www.hepbunited.org. \nJoin Hep B United Monthly Coalition Call by emailing Frank Hood at frank.hood@hepb.org or Shreya at shreya.koirala@hepb.org.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hep-b-united-coalition-monthly-call-14/
CATEGORIES:Hep B
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SUMMARY:Navigating the Updated Hep B Primary Care Provider Guidelines (Hepatitis B Foundation)
DESCRIPTION:Navigating the Updated Hep B Primary Care Provider Guidelines\nThursday\, February 19\, 2026 | 3 – 4 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nJoin us to learn about resources and best practices to navigate the newly updated Hep B primary care provider guidelines from those who helped update them. \nPresenters:\n\nDr. David Spach\, Editor-in-Chief\, Hepatitis B Online\nDr. Amy Tang\, Director of Viral Hepatitis and TB Programs\, North East Medical Services\n\nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/navigating-the-updated-hep-b-primary-care-provider-guidelines-hepatitis-b-foundation/
CATEGORIES:Education,Hep B,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T140000
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SUMMARY:Navigating the Updated AASLD Hep B Guidelines (Hepatitis B Foundation)
DESCRIPTION:Navigating the Updated AASLD Hep B Guidelines\nThursday\, February 26\, 2026 | 2 – 3 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nThe management of chronic Hep B is evolving\, and staying current with the latest clinical guidance is essential for providers\, public health professionals\, and advocates alike. Join us for an in-depth overview of The Updated 2025 AASLD Hep B Guidelines\, highlighting key changes\, new recommendations\, and their implications for patient care. \nThis session will walk participants through updates in screening\, monitoring\, treatment eligibility\, antiviral therapy\, and special populations\, with a focus on practical application in real-world clinical and community settings. Experts will also discuss how the updated guidance supports progress toward Hep B elimination and improved health equity. \nWhether you are a clinician\, researcher\, program implementer\, or advocate\, this webinar will help you understand what’s new\, what’s changed\, and what it means for your work. RSVP \nPresenter:\n\nDr. Marc Ghany\, Senior Investigator\, Clinical Hepatology Section\, Liver Diseases Branch\, National Institutes of Health\nDr. Jacki Chen\, Hep B patient and patient advocate\, senior educator\nDr. Su Wang\, former president of the World Hepatitis Alliance (WHA)\n\nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/navigating-the-updated-aasld-hep-b-guidelines-hepatitis-b-foundation/
CATEGORIES:Archive,Education,Hep B,Training
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