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University of Washington Infectious Diseases Education & Assessment (IDEA) Program

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HBV Primary Care Guidance

A simplified, up-to-date, and readily accessible guidance for primary care medical providers.

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Lessons

3rd Edition
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HBV Epidemiology

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HBV Screening, Testing, and Diagnosis

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HBV Immunizations

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Initial Evaluation of Persons with Chronic Hepatitis B

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When to Initiate HBV Treatment

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Choosing an Initial HBV Treatment Regimen

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Monitoring Persons On and Off HBV Therapy

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Hepatitis B Reactivation

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Screening for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

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Preventing HBV Perinatal Transmission

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Occupational HBV Postexposure Prophylaxis

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Hepatitis B Management: Guidance for the Primary Care Provider

The updated 2025 guidance offers practical recommendations for the prevention, diagnosis, and management of hepatitis B—aimed specifically for primary care providers and non-specialists. Developed by the HBV Primary Care Workgroup, it builds on the original 2020 guidance with simplified, up-to-date information to support clinical decision-making.

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Earn Free CE

Up to 12 CME, CNE, CE, and 9 pharmacology CE for APNs are available.

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Earn Certificates of Completion

Print certificates at any time to document completed lesson work.

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HBV Medications and Vaccines

Explore in-depth information on prescribing and clinical studies. View or download slide decks.

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Tools and Calculators

Input data to help diagnose or manage HBV and to screen for substance use.

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About the Hepatitis B Online

This no-cost site addresses the diagnosis, management, and prevention of hepatitis B. Free CE. Funded by the CDC, the project is led by the University of Washington IDEA Program.

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3rd Edition

Launched December 1st, 2025, this edition starts a new 2-year CE accreditation period. Learners can earn CE even if they earned CE from previous editions as content has been extensively reviewed and updated.

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Patient Resources

The CDC-funded Hep B United Resource Repository is a collection of hepatitis B, D, and liver-cancer related fact sheets, brochures, slides, etc. Search by topic or by language.

Hep B United Resource Repository
CDC-RFA-PS21-2105