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Advocacy Fact Sheet: Hepatitis B Policy Priorities

Hep B United
Hepatitis B Policy Priorities (pdf)

Although hepatitis B is preventable and treatable, there is still no cure for this disease. In addition to the devastating toll on patients and their families, ignoring hepatitis B costs the U.S. an estimated $4 billion per year in medical costs. Yet, the NIH will spend only $66 million in FY 2021 on hepatitis B research. Read more in this fact sheet.

Audiences
Advocates
Author
Hep B United
Disease
Viral Hepatitis
Subjects
Hepatitis Prevention
Year of Publication
2020
Format
Fact Sheets

Last Updated Date: 

10/27/22

Publication ID: 

365756