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Educational Handouts for Patients and Healthcare Professionals (In Multiple Languages)

Keywords / Description:

The Immunization Action Coalition's website includes informative hepatitis B vaccination handouts for patients and healthcare providers. The printable handouts for patients include brochures for parents about childhood hepatitis B vaccinations in multiple languages, general information about the adult vaccine, information specifically for Asian and Pacific Islanders, the difference between hepatitis A, B and C, as well as chronic hepatitis B information. In addition the handouts for healthcare providers include correct dosages of the hepatitis A and B vaccines, facts about testing and vaccinating, information about lawsuits filed against hospitals and doctors for failing to vaccinate, management of chronic adult hepatitis B, standing orders for administrating the hepatitis B vaccine, as well as other general informative hepatitis B handouts.

Click here for NACCHO's Collection of Adult Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Vaccination Tools and Resources.

Toolkit:

Infectious Disease Prevention and Control Toolkit

Keyword Area:

Immunization, Infectious Diseases

Jurisdiction:

Institutional Author:

Immunization Action Coalition

Submitted:

12/27/2010

Modified:

08/13/2011

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