Speed to Medical Readiness & fast protection for VA patients: Adult Hepatitis B Vaccines Update
This webinar will discuss the risk of acquiring hepatitis B at home and abroad for current and previous Military Service Personnel and why fast protection against hepatitis B is essential for those individuals. We will review all adult hepatitis B vaccine options focusing on individual dosing, safety, and efficacy data. Finally, we will discuss how each adult hepatitis B vaccine impacts Medical Readiness for the Military and rapid protection for VA patients recommended to be vaccinated against hepatitis B infection.
Following this presentation, attendees will be able to:
- Understand why protecting current and past Military Service Personnel against hepatitis B quickly is essential
- Understand the differences between the adult hepatitis B vaccine options
- Understand how rapid protection aligns to Medical Readiness and the needs of those Veterans who are recommended for protection against hepatitis B
Target Audience: DOD, PHS, and VA MDs, DOs, PAs, NPs, Pharmacists, Nurses or anyone other Healthcare Professional who vaccinates against hepatitis B
Speaker and Presenter Information
TBD
Relevant Government Agencies
Air Force, Army, DOD & Military, Dept of Health & Human Services, Dept of Veterans Affairs, National Institutes of Health, Federal Government, Foreign Governments/Agencies
Event Type
Webcast
This event has no exhibitor/sponsor opportunities
When
Wed, Nov 10, 2021, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
ET
Cost
Complimentary: $ 0.00
Website
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Organizer
AMSUS