Addressing Hepatitis B requires a multidisciplinary approach involving correctional health professionals, administrators, security staff, and community partners. This plenary session will highlight the role of collaboration in HBV prevention, diagnosis, and management. Participants will explore strategies for integrating screening, vaccination, infection control, and continuity of care. Strengthening partnerships can reduce HBV transmission, improve inmate health, and enhance public health outcomes.

Educational Objectives

• Discuss the prevalence of Hepatitis B in correctional settings
• Explain how collaboration plays a role in HBV prevention, diagnosis, and management
• Describe strategies to reduce HBV transmission and improve public health

Supported by an independent educational grant from Gilead Sciences