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North Dakota (ND) Perinatal
Hepatitis B Program |
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North Dakota (ND) Perinatal Hepatitis B
Program |
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| Population
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Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg)-
positive pregnant women, their infants, and household contacts |
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| Eligibility: |
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HBsAg- positive pregnant women, their
infants, and household contacts in North Dakota |
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| Region
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North Dakota |
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| Funding: |
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Funded by CDC grant awarded to the ND
Immunization Program |
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Program started: |
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Contact: |
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Abbi
Pierce, MPH
Immunization Surveillance Coordinator
North Dakota Department of Health
600 E. Boulevard Ave, Dept. 301
Bismarck, ND 58505-0200
Fax: (701) 328-2499
Phone: (701) 328-3324
Email: apierce@nd.gov |
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Website: |
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Description: |
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The Perinatal Hepatitis B Program is
a surveillance, tracking and reminder program for infants and household contacts
of HBsAg-positive pregnant women. The goal of the program is to eliminate the
incidence of hepatitis B virus infection in infants born to HBsAG-positive
women.
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