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Questions and Answers: Prevention of Hepatitis A after Exposure to Hepatitis A Virus and in International Travelers: Updated ReThis document answers commonly asked questions about the revised guidelines. Update: Prevention of Hepatitis A After Exposure to Hepatitis A Virus and in International Travelers. Updated Recommendations ofMMWR October 19, 2007 / 56(41);1080-1084 (See separate resource listing and link for Q&A about these new recommendations. Hepatitis ChartingThis resource provides a straightforward tool to use to develop effective hepatitis risk assessment with adult clients through your clinic charting system.
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Hepatitis B Facts: Testing&VaccinationThe "Hepatitis B Facts: Testing and vaccination" was updated to
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MCN Position Paper on HepatitisThis position paper provides critical information that clarifies standard hepatitis screening and vaccination recommendations for these populations. New updated version July 2008.
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HepQuickA handy one page reference that covers basic hepatitis facts. Useful for keeping in exam rooms.
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A Comprehensive Immunization Strategy to Eliminate Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in the United States Part II: ImmAppendix C: Identification/Management of HBsAg--Positive Persons South Carolina Hep C Testing ProtocolThis South Carolina hepatitis C testing protocol is very clear and thorough. South Carolina provided hepatitis C testing at local health department clinics for high risk individuals. This protocol gives specifics on how they determined risk, how to give risk status information to the client, and how to deliver positive and negative test results. Interestingly, this protocol was assessed for cost-effectiveness, and revisions included changing the "number of lifetime partners" risk category to "50 or more" to be elegible for testing at the health department in the absence of other risk factors.
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New Mexico hepatitis immunization and testing gridThis tool by the NM state health department is a nice simple grid to use for decisions by risk group on who to immunize for hepatitis A and B and test for hepatitis A, B, and C.
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