Join us for B Informed! 🖥️ a Hepatitis B Virtual Education Series: 'How to Secure Grants'

This session features 🗣️ Dr. Amy Trang, Founder and CEO of Social Capital Solutions, Inc.

📅 Tuesday, May 21 | ⏲️ 3:00 p.m. ET

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During a health check-up in college, Jacky discovered he had #hepatitisB . Initially informed that no treatment was required as everything seemed fine. However, last year, he encountered esophageal bleeding from liver cirrhosis.

Jacky’s story 👉 hepbstories.org/b-the-voice/ja…

NEWS 📰 Quality of life of people living with chronic hep B: The role of social support system – [PLOS Global Public Health]

📚 [Featuring authors Y. Ibrahim, B. Zovich, C. Freeland, M. Jackson & C. Cohen of the Hep B Foundation & B. Ansah and T. Tu.]

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📢 Hepatitis B is a serious disease.
Protect your family by getting tested 🩸and vaccinated 💉 for hepatitis B today. Visit the CDC’s Know Hepatitis B page to learn more about its testing, diagnosis, and treatment ➡️ go.usa.gov/xsxmA

#HepatitisAwarenessMonth

📚Check out the latest B-NEWS (May 2024 Edition) here ➡️ conta.cc/3QMXFIU and learn how to connect with the Hepatitis B Foundation!

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#HepatitisAwarenessMonth ❣️

During a college health check-up, Jacky discovered he had #hepatitisB . Initially informed that no treatment was required as everything seemed fine. However, last year, he encountered esophageal bleeding stemming from liver cirrhosis.

Jacky’s story 👉 hepbstories.org/b-the-voice/ja…

NEWS 📰 What is the best diet for someone with hepatitis B? – [Medical News Today]

🔊For hepatitis B, doctors recommend eating a balanced diet with plenty of carbohydrates, fruits, and vegetables to help the liver function properly.

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People can live with #hepatitisB for decades without feeling sick. Left untreated, nearly 1 in 4 people living with #hepB develop serious liver problems, like liver cancer.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👧 Keep yourself and your family safe by getting tested for hep B.
💡Learn more: go.usa.gov/xsxmA

New PODCAST🎙️: Updated CDC Guidelines on Hepatitis B Screening and Vaccination with Dr. Chari Cohen and Dr. Carolyn Wester ➡️ insights about universal #hepB recommendations for adults in the U.S.

LISTEN 🎧 to the Podcast ➡️ bheppy.buzzsprout.com/1729790/150417…

#HepatitisAwarenessMonth

NEWS 📰 Asian Americans are 7% of population but account for 58% of #hepatitisB cases. [NBC News]

🔊 National health care officials are sounding the alarm this month on the disproportionate impact of #hepB on Asian American communities.

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Happy International Day of Families! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👧

Remember to talk to your family about your hepatitis B status and encourage loved ones to get tested and 💉vaccinated.

Learn more about #hepB 🩸testing: hepb.org/prevention-and…

Happy International Day of Families! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👧

Remember to talk to your family about your hepatitis B status and encourage loved ones to get tested and 💉vaccinated.

Learn more about #hepB 🩸testing: hepb.org/prevention-and…

During a college health check-up, Jacky discovered he had #hepatitisB . Initially informed that no treatment was required as everything seemed fine. However, last year, he encountered esophageal bleeding stemming from liver cirrhosis.

Jacky’s story 👉 hepbstories.org/b-the-voice/ja…

NEWS 📰 Five new stories from Taiwanese people living with #hepatitisB to recognize Hepatitis Awareness Month [@Hepatitis B Foundation]

🗣️Cash, CC, Jacky, Jamie and Mike – all talk about their having become infected with #hepB at birth. #BtheVoice

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👎Bad News: #HepatitisB often has no symptoms and, if left untreated, can lead to serious liver problems like liver cancer.
👍Good News: Treatments are available! With treatment, serious liver damage can be prevented.

Learn more by visiting 💻go.usa.gov/xsxmA

During a college health check-up, Jacky discovered he had #hepatitisB . Initially informed that no treatment was required as everything seemed fine. However, last year, he encountered esophageal bleeding stemming from liver cirrhosis.

Jacky’s story 👉 hepbstories.org/b-the-voice/ja…

NEWS 📰 Low HBV knowledge is associated with low HBV vaccination uptake in general adult population despite incentivization of HBV vaccination – [BMC Infectious Diseases]

🔊 Authors documented a low HBV 💉vaccination uptake despite incentivization.
🗞️ bmcinfectdis.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

🏃🏽Join our #Run4HepB team and make a difference by running with us on 🗓️Sunday, Nov. 3!

💙Help us in our mission to improve the lives of people affected by hepatitis B. Email us at [email protected] for details.

For more, visit 🔍 hepb.org/news-and-event…

Happy Mother’s Day from #justB storyteller, Julie. 🌻
Julie adopted her daughter from Vietnam. Soon she was diagnosed with #hepatitisB and started a new treatment. As she grew older, she reached what doctors call a “functional cure.”

Julie’s story 👉 hepbstories.org/justb/julies-s…

Happy Mother’s Day! 👩🏽‍🍼🌻

All pregnant🤰🏽people should be tested for #hepatitisB - ideally as early as possible during the 1st trimester.

If you test positive for #hepB - your 👶🏽newborn must be given proper prevention immediately.

Learn more 🔍 hepb.org/treatment-and-…