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Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C in 2023: Diagnosis and Management
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Join the Washington State Department of Health, the Washington Association for Community Health, and the Washington AIDS Education and Training Center in this monthly webinar series that will aid Federally Qualified Health Centers and primary care providers in Washington leverage the whole care team to address patients’ sexual health.
This is the sixth webinar of our 9-session series.
Objectives
Attendees will be able to:
- Describe the epidemiology, transmission, and natural history of hepatitis B and hepatitis C infection.
- Identify target populations for hepatitis B and hepatitis C screening and hepatitis B vaccination.
- Understand which patients with hepatitis B are likely to benefit from antiviral treatment and identify the recommended first line agents.
- Recognize patients at risk for hepatitis B reactivation and know when to initiate prophylactic treatment.
- Understand the pre-treatment evaluation for patients with hepatitis C and employ a simplified treatment algorithm to treat patients with uncomplicated disease.
Join the Washington State Department of Health, the Washington Association for Community Health, and the Washington AIDS Education and Training Center in this monthly webinar series that will aid Federally Qualified Health Centers and primary care providers in Washington leverage the whole care team to address patients’ sexual health.
This is the sixth webinar of our 9-session series.
Objectives
Attendees will be able to:
- Describe the epidemiology, transmission, and natural history of hepatitis B and hepatitis C infection.
- Identify target populations for hepatitis B and hepatitis C screening and hepatitis B vaccination.
- Understand which patients with hepatitis B are likely to benefit from antiviral treatment and identify the recommended first line agents.
- Recognize patients at risk for hepatitis B reactivation and know when to initiate prophylactic treatment.
- Understand the pre-treatment evaluation for patients with hepatitis C and employ a simplified treatment algorithm to treat patients with uncomplicated disease.
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