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A Comprehensive Immunization Strategy to Eliminate Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in the United States: Part 1: Immunization of Infants, Children, and Adolescents: Appendix C: Postexposure Prophylaxis
Appendix C: Postexposure Prophylaxis
Hepatitis A Vaccine versus Immune Globulin for Postexposure Prophylaxis
An article from The New England Journal of Medicine, Volume 357:1685-1694, October 25, 2007 Number 17 by John C. Victor, Ph.D., M.P.H., Arnold S. Monto, M.D., Tatiyana Y. Surdina, M.D., Saida Z. Suleimenova, M.D., Gilberto Vaughan, Ph.D., Omana V. Nainan, Ph.D., Michael O. Favorov, M.D., Ph.D., Harold S. Margolis, M.D., and Beth P. Bell, M.D., M.P.H
A Comprehensive Immunization Strategy to Eliminate Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in the United States Part II: Immunization of Adults Appendix A: Immunization Management Issues
Appendix A: Immunization Management Issues
A Comprehensive Immunization Strategy to Eliminate Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in the United States Part II: Immunization of Adults Appendix B: Postexposure Prophylaxis to Prevent HBV Infection
Appendix B: Postexposure Prophylaxis to Prevent HBV Infection
A Comprehensive Immunization Strategy to Eliminate Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in the United States Part II: Immunization of Adults Appendix C: Identification/Management of HBsAg--Positive Persons
Appendix C: Identification/Management of HBsAg--Positive Persons
December 2004 HepTalk Listerv
Welcome! The December 2004 edition of the Listserv
focuses on hepatitis awareness and on screening tools for
assessing risk factors and candidates for vaccination.
November 2004 HepTalk Listserv Archive
In our first bulletin, we offer an annotated list of key hepatitis websites. If any of these links
are not working, you can copy and paste them directly into your search engine.
July 2007 HepTalk Listserv
Continuing with the information on interpreting vaccine schedules from Mexico in the May-June Listserv we offer the Migrant Clinician Network’s new 2007 Mexican Migrant Guide: Recommended Vaccines for Recent Immigrants from Mexico, guide, and a vaccine equivalency
chart for the state of Arizona. In addition, an important new resource, Health Care Language Services Implementation Guide is available through the Office of Minority Health.
August 2007 HepTalk Listserv
This month we offer information about an important opportunity to receive adult hepatitis B vaccine resources. In addition, we’re pleased to alert you to a case-based hepatitis continuing education offered by one of our CDC partners in the Viral Hepatitis Education and Training program.
September 2007 HepTalk Listserv
In honor of National Adult Immunization Week,
September 24-28, we call your attention to an excellent source for patient education
materials in many different languages, some of which we have featured here before. The
IAC or Immunization Action Coalition is another one of our CDC partners in the Viral
Hepatitis Education and Training program. They offer many different kinds of patient
education materials about Hepatitis A and B vaccines. They’re easy to access and easy to
download as pdf files, so they can be printed and distributed at your clinic, and they are
available in Spanish.
January 2005 HepTalk Listserv
Welcome to the January 2005 edition of the Listserv. There are four parts to this edition: 1. a list of Hepatitis C Coordinators for all states with HepTalk participants; 2. Hablamos Juntos, a website with resources and information on interpreters, translations, and interpreter training; 3. a link to an article from the National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors on integrating HIV and hepatitis screening and prevention; 4. A funding opportunity which may be interesting to some HepTalk participants.
September 2006 HepTalk Listserv
Our concentration for this month (September) and next month (October) is Resources for Effective Risk Assessment. This is a primary focus of the HepTalk project, and one on which we are continuously scouting out new resources. Some of the literature and research about effective risk assessment focuses on HIV and/or gay and populations, but is also relevant for hepatitis and for a broader population.
Pesticide Usage by Crop, Acreage or Volume (Weight)
Useful Databases and links to find pesticide usage by crop, acreage or volume (weight).
The Commonwealth Fund
The Commonwealth Fund/Harvard University Fellowship in Minority Health Policy is a one-year, full-time, academic degree-granting program designed to create physician-leaders, particularly minority physician-leaders, who will pursue careers in health policy, public health practice, and academia.
American Breast Cancer Foundation
The American Breast Cancer Foundation can provide financial assistance to women for the diagnosis of and treatment of breast cancer.
Link
http://www.abcf.org/
Environmental/Occupational Health for the Primary Care Provider
Presented Mike Rowland, MD, MPH. Dr. Rowland is the Medical Director of Maine Migrant Health Program.
Getting Rid of Pests / Acabando con Las Plagas
Spanish radio novella about in home pest control, 1 of 5 novellas in the series Las Historias de Melesio, MCN and Rural Family Development
Protecting Yourself from Pesticides / Protegiéndose de los pesticidas
Spanish radio novella, 1 of 5 novellas in the series Las Historias de Melesio, MCN and Rural Family Development.
Be Careful with Water and Lead/Cuidado con el agua y el plomo
Spanish radio novella about water, sanitation, safe hygiene and lead, 1 of 5 novellas in the series Las Historias de Melesio, MCN and Rural Family Development.
Protecting Kids from Pesticides / Protegiendo a sus niños de los pesticidas
Spanish radio novella, 1 of 5 novellas in the series Las
Historias de Melesio, MCN and Rural Family Development.
