Resources for Organizations
Browse and download materials and handouts created for hepatitis B community organizations!
Hepatitis B Immune Globulin (HBIG): What parents need to know
Hepatitis B Immune Globulin (HBIG) provides protection that lasts 4 to 6 months, time enough for recommended hepatitis B vaccines to help build a baby's natural defenses. HBIG is an injectable medication that provides antibodies to fight the hepatitis B virus (HBV). The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has created an information sheet which talks in details about HBIG. Check it out below.
Hosting a Hepatitis B Screening Event
Community‐based organizations, health‐care providers, businesses, faith‐based organizations, student groups, and other partners are crucial to increasing hepatitis B awareness and screening rates. Working together to conduct community‐based HBV screening events is one of the best ways to make an impact in your community. Check out materials to help you organize a successful screening event.
- NEW! Hepatitis B Community-Based Screening Guide
- Tips for Hosting a Successful HBV Screening Event
- HBI-DC Guidebook for Preventing Hepatitis B in Asian American Communities
Engaging Your State/Local Health Department
You are not alone in your efforts towards combating hepatitis B! Hep B United coalition partners are working across the country in 19 states and the District of Columbia to increase hepatitis B awareness, screening, vaccination and linkage to care for Asian American and Pacific Islander and other high-risk communities. There are also viral hepatitis prevention coordinators in many state/local health departments. Learn more about how you can connect with your state/local health agency.
Understanding Your Hepatitis B Test Results (handout for patients)
Assist patients receiving hepatitis B test results that explain “core antibody total-positive, surface antigen-negative” results. Download here.
Vaccines You Need: Co-Administration with COVID-19 Vaccines (handout for patients)
This fact sheet describes important vaccines that patients may receive at the same time as the COVID-19 vaccine. Download here.