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MSM (men who have sex with men)
and Vaccination |
| 10/19/07 |
ACIP Recommendations Update: Prevention
of Hepatitis A after Exposure to Hepatitis A Virus and in International
Travelers Source: MMWR, October 19, 2007; 56(41):1080-1084 www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5641a3.htm www.cdc.gov/mmwr/PDF/wk/mm5641.pdf |
| 12/8/06 |
ACIP Recommendations: A Comprehensive
Immunization Strategy to Eliminate
Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in the United States. Part
II:
Immunization of Adults Source: MMWR, December 8, 2006;55(RR-16):1-25 www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr5516a1.htm www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr5516a2.htm www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr5516a3.htm www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr5516a4.htm www.cdc.gov/mmwr/PDF/rr/rr5516.pdf Please note: If you are using the HTML version of this document, be sure to access all four HTML links to get the complete content of the document, which includes 3 important appendices. |
| 8/04/06 |
Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment
Guidelines, 2006 Source: MMWR, August 4, 2006, Vol. 55(RR11):1-94 www.cdc.gov/mmwr/PDF/rr/rr5511.pdf www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr5511a1.htm |
| 3/08/04 |
CDC Dear Colleague Letter on Recommended
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) Prevention Services for Men Who Have
Sex With Men (MSM) Source: CDC's Division Viral Hepatitis, Division of Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Division of Immunization Services, and Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention. www.immunize.org/msm/dearcolleague.pdf |
| 9/21/01 |
Notice to Readers: FDA Approval for a
Combined Hepatitis A and B Vaccine Source: MMWR, September 21, 2001, Vol. 50(37): 806-7 www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5037a4.htm |
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Summer 2001 |
National Hepatitis C Prevention Strategy:
A Comprehensive Strategy for the Prevention and Control of Hepatitis C
Virus Infection and its Consequences Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Summer 2001 www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/hepatitis/c/plan/index.htm |
| 10/01/99 |
Prevention of Hepatitis A Through Active
or Passive Immunization: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on
Immunization Practices (ACIP) Source: MMWR, October 1, 1999, Vol. 48(RR12):1-37 www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr4812a1.htm |
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| Websites |
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Division of Viral Hepatitis, Centers for Disease and Prevention www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/hepatitis/msm |
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Gayhealth.com Gayhealth.com's Hepatitis Awareness Campaign page List of clinics providing free or low-cost hepatitis B and A vaccination for MSM |
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Gay and Lesbian Medical Association (GLMA) www.glma.org
GLMA's hepatitis information page |
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HIVandhepatitis.com Offers information and resources for people co-infected with HIV and hepatitis. www.hivandhepatitis.com |
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IAC's Hepatitis Prevention Programs Showcases programs working to prevent hepatitis A, B, or C in adults and adolescents at risk of infection, including MSM. www.hepprograms.org |
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ClinicalTrials.gov Provides regularly updated information about federally and privately supported clinical research in human volunteers. www.clinicaltrials.gov |
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Center Watch, Clinical Trials Listing
Service Offers information on clinical trials for hepatitis. www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat79.html |
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HBF Drug Watch: Compounds in Development
for Chronic Hepatitis B www.hepb.org/2-00-02-34.hepb |
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Center for AIDS Prevention Studies www.caps.ucsf.edu |
| Resources for Providers |
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Prevent STDs Among MSM Source: CDC's Division of Viral Hepatitis www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/hepatitis/msm |
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Prevent STDs Among MSM Pocket Guide Source: CDC's Division of Viral Hepatitis www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/hepatitis/msm/msmpocketcard2.pdf |
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| Questionnaire |
Brief Sex History Questionnaire www.immunize.org/sxhx/index.htm |
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Health Professionals Should Not Miss an
Opportunity to Vaccinate Men Who Have Sex with Men Against Hepatitis A
and Hepatitis B Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/hepatitis/spotlights/msm.htm |
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Creating a Safe Clinical Environment for
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex (LGBTI) Patients Source: Gay & Lesbian Medical Association www.glma.org/medical/clinical/lgbti_clinical_guidelines.pdf |
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| Fact sheet |
Vaccines to Prevent Hepatitis A and
Hepatitis B Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention www.cdc.gov/idu/hepatitis/vaccines.pdf |
| Fact sheet |
Hepatitis C Virus and HIV Coinfection Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention www.cdc.gov/idu/hepatitis/hepc_and_hiv_co.pdf |
| List |
Clinics providing free or low-cost
hepatitis B and A vaccination for MSM Source: Gayhealth.com www.hepclinics.com/templates/0/hepclinic/index.html |
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Hepatitis A Vaccine Information Statement Download camera-ready copies of CDC's hepatitis A VIS in multiple languages. /www.immunize.org/vis/vis_hepa.asp |
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Hepatitis B Vaccine Information Statement Download camera-ready copies of CDC's hepatitis B VIS in multiple languages. This VIS is also offered in audio format in English, Spanish, and Russian. www.immunize.org/vis/vis_hepb.asp |
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| Information for Clients |
| The following education materials were developed by the Immunization Action Coalition and are copyright free. Links provide access to a text version of the piece. Click on the yellow box at the top to go to a PDF (camera-ready) version. Some materials are also available in translation. | |
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Protect yourself against hepatitis A and
hepatitis B . . . a guide for gay and bisexual men English language, text (HTML) format: www.immunize.org/catg.d/p4115.htm English language, ready-to-copy (PDF) version: www.immunize.org/catg.d/p4115.pdf Spanish language, text (HTML) format: www.immunize.org/catg.d/p4115-01.htm Spanish language, ready-to-copy (PDF) version: www.immunize.org/catg.d/p4115-01.pdf |
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Hepatitis A is a serious liver disease… Vaccination can protect you www.immunize.org/catg.d/p4080a.htm |
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If you have HIV infection,
which vaccinations do you need? www.immunize.org/catg.d/p4041hiv.htm |
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Do I Need Any Vaccinations Today? www.immunize.org/catg.d/4036need.htm |
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Should you be vaccinated against
hepatitis A? www.immunize.org/catg.d/2190hepa.htm |
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Should you be vaccinated against
hepatitis B? www.immunize.org/catg.d/2191hepb.htm |
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Are You at Risk for Hepatitis C? www.immunize.org/catg.d/2192hepc.htm |
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Hepatitis A, B, and C: Learn the
Differences www.immunize.org/catg.d/p4075abc.htm |
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Questioned Frequently Asked About
Hepatitis B www.immunize.org/catg.d/p4090.htm |
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