The Dakotas AIDS Education and Training Center (DAETC) and North Dakota Department of Health & Human Services (NDHHS) presented the monthly lunch and learn webinar Your Role in Hepatitis B Elimination: Where We Are Now and Where We Can Go on Wednesday, September 27.
Objectives:
After this presentation, participants were able to:
- Describe national hepatitis B epidemiology.
- Describe CDC’s new adult hepatitis B vaccine and screening recommendations and identify best practices for implementation.
- Identify and implement coalition-building best practices and know where to find supporting resources from Hep B United, NASTAD, and others.
Presented by: Michaela Jackson
Michaela Jackson serves as the Program Director, Prevention Policy for the Hepatitis B Foundation where she focuses on implementing public policy initiatives to address hepatitis B and liver cancer prevention. Ms. Jackson leads efforts to increase hepatitis B vaccination in the US by advocating for federal policy change and increasing patient and provider awareness to vaccination challenges. She also leads the Foundation’s U.S. treatment access initiative.
Contact Darci Bultje for the resources and recording.
