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Spring Vaccine Forum 2023

The month of May is designated as Hepatitis Awareness Month (HAM) in the United States, and May 19th is Hepatitis Testing Day. Left untreated, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C can damage your liver and even lead to liver cancer. Learn more about prevention, testing, and treatment during #HepatitisAwarenessMonth.

CDC offers additional Hepatitis Awareness month resources that include key facts on viral Hepatitis, activities, and social media messaging for you to share with your networks.

Learn the ABC’s of Viral Hepatitis
Hepatitis Awareness Month 2023 Social Media Toolkit

CDC recommends all adults get tested for hepatitis B and hepatitis C at least once in their lifetime and pregnant women get tested during each pregnancy. Getting tested is the only way to know if you have hepatitis B or hepatitis C.

This Hepatitis Awareness Month, talk to your healthcare provider about vaccination & screening!

Any guidance provided is as of:

May 4, 2023

We are working hard to make sure we provide the most accurate information, but please note that the situation is constantly developing so what is shared above is subject to change. Please check www.VaccinateLACounty.com for current information.

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