Guidance Hepatitis B -
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Public Health Management of Cases and Contacts of Acute Hepatitis B
20, Jun 2024
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Algorithm: Public Health Management of case of Acute Hepatitis B
17, Jun 2024
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Algorithm: Public Health Management of close contacts of Acute Hepatitis B
17, Jun 2024
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Drug-related bloodborne viruses in Ireland, 2018
This report summarises what is currently known about hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV in drug users in Ireland. Trends in drug use and in drug treatment services are also described. Gaps in knowledge and opportunities for improvement in the way information is collected or recorded are highlighted.
01, Sep 2018
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**UNDER REVIEW** The Prevention of Transmission of Blood-borne Diseases in the Health-care Setting (2005)
This document, published by the Department of Health and Children in 2005, is currently under review
01, Jan 2005
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Epi-Insight Articles
Eliminating Hepatitis B and C in Ireland - Epi Insight, Volume 24, Issue 7, October 2023
World Hepatitis Day, 28th July 2015: Trends in hepatitis B and C in Ireland - Epi Insight, Volume 16, Issue 7, July 2015
Prevention of perinatal transmission of hepatitis B - Epi Insight, Volume 12, Issue 7, July 2011
World Hepatitis Day 28 July 2011 - Epi Insight, Volume 12, Issue 7, July 2011
Epidemiology of Hepatitis B in Ireland - Epi-Insight, Volume 9, Issue 9, September 2008
Hepatitis B reactivation in a dialysis unit - Epi-Insight, Volume 8, Issue 6, June 2007
Epidemiology of hepatitis B in Ireland - Epi-Insight, Volume 8, Issue 1, January 2007
Hepatitis B Transmission in Care Homes in Belgium and US - Epi-Insight, Volume 6, Issue 4, April 2005
Epidemiology of Hepatitis B Infection in Ireland - Epi-Insight, Volume 4, Issue 5, August 2003
Hepatitis B Surveillance in Southern Health Board Region - Epi-Insight, Volume 4, Issue 4, April 2003
Last updated: 08 November 2023
Journal Articles
Follow up on infants born to women with hepatitis B in the National Maternity Hospital - Irish Medical Journal, Volume 108, Issue 5, May 2015
Nosocomial outbreak of hepatitis B virus infection involving two hospitals in the Republic of Ireland - Journal of Hospital Infection, Volume 78, Issue 4, August 2011 [abstract]
Hepatitis B immunisation programmes in European Union, Norway and Iceland: Where we were in 2009? - Vaccine, Volume 28, Issue 28, June 2010
Hepatitis B reactivation in an Irish dialysis unit, 2005 - Eurosurveillance, Volume 12, Issue 4, April 2007
Last updated: 10 July 2015
Information, Data and Reports for
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Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis B (acute and chronic) infection (Hepatitis B virus)
- Factsheets and Leaflets Hepatitis B
- Guidance Hepatitis B
- Links Hepatitis B
- Surveillance Forms Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis B Surveillance in Ireland
- Hepatitis B vaccination programmes working to eliminate hepatitis B in children
- Hepatitis B worldwide prevalence estimates
Ireland’s specialist service for the surveillance of communicable diseases.