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Management of infants born to women with hepatitis B virus infection for pediatricians
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September 29, 2021
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Description:Management of Perinatally Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)-Exposed Infants with Birth Weights ≥2,000 grams (≥4.4 lbs)
Administer hepatitis B immune globulin (HBIG) and single-antigen vaccine in separate limbs at birth (≤12 hours).
Complete vaccine series with 2 additional doses of single-antigen vaccine (3 total doses) OR with 3 additional doses of combination vaccine (4 total doses).
CDC Tip Sheet is adapted with permission from the Georgia Department of Public Health publication, “A Pediatric Guide: Caring for Infants Born to Hepatitis B-Infected Mothers.”
CS 325363-A September 29, 2021
HepB-Provider-tipsheet-508.pdf
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