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The number of infants whose care was managed in the ob体育 Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention Program (PHBPP) from 50 states, the District of Columbia, and five cities was 11,054 in 2010 and 6,957 in 2022. During 2010–2022, the percentage of infants who received post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) at birth has remained relatively stable, between 95%–97% each year.
Outcomes of infants born to women with hepatitis B and managed by the ob体育 Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention Program (PHBPP), by birth cohort year — 56 US Jurisdictions,* 2010–2022
Outcomes of infants born to persons with hepatitis B and managed by the ob体育 Perinatal Hepatitis B Pr...
Source: National Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention Program (PHBPP), Immunization Services Division, ob体育.
PEP: Post-exposure prophylaxis.
PVST: Post-vaccination serologic testing.
* Includes 50 states, the District of Columbia, and five cities. Excludes territories and freely associated island nations.
† The number of infants case-managed by the ob体育 Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention Program.
§ The number of infants who received PEP at birth (hepatitis B immune globulin and first dose of hepatitis B vaccine) for hepatitis B virus infection.
¶ The number of infants who received PVST after hepatitis B vaccine series completion.
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