Important Hepatitis Dates

• World Hepatitis Awareness Day: TBA. Last date: October 1, 2006
• World Hepatitis Day: July 16, 2007
• National Hepatitis Awareness Month: May
• APAMSA Hepatitis B Month: March 2007

Hepatitis B Resources

• American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
• Chronic hepatitis B Guidelines
• American Liver Foundation
  • HBV Information
  • Asian American-specific HBV Information
  • ThinkB HBV and Asian Americans. Contains downloadable brochures. These brochures can also be provided by ALF.
  • Hepatitis B Factsheet
  • Contact your local chapter representative for brochures/educational materials/collaboration
• Asian American Hepatitis B Program: New York , NY
• Asian Health Coalition of Illinois: Chicago , IL
• Asian Liver Center: Stanford , CA
  • Jade Ribbon Program
  • 3 for Life (screening and immunization of Asian/Pacific Islanders for HBV)
  • Video clips about HBV
• Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations
• B-Wise Project, NICOS Chinese Health Coalition: San Francisco , CA
• Center for Disease Control: Viral Hepatitis B
• Gilead Sciences
  • Statistics, risk factors, information for patients in English, Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean
  • Community Screening Model
• Hepatitis B Initiative: Boston, MA and Washington, DC
  • Printed Materials/Videos
  • Statistics
• Hepatitis B Foundation
  • Online CME course on Hepatitis B in Asian and Pacific Islanders!
• Hepatitis Prevention Programs
  • APIA specific information with listing of Prevention Programs
  • Videos about HBV in Asians
• Hepatitis B Prevention Project, Asian Pacific Health Center: San Diego , CA
  • Hepatitis B Prevention Project (HepBPP)
• Immunize Action Coalition
  • Non-English Handouts
• National Task Force Hepatitis B Focus on AAPI
  • HBV events all over US
  • Resources