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For viral hepatitis resources in Hawai‘i
Hep Free Hawai‘i
www.hepfreehawaii.org
677 Ala Moana Boulevard, Suite 226
Honolulu, HI 96813
hepfreehawaii@gmail.com
HepCats Hepatitis Support Group
For people living with hepatitis and their families
4th Tuesday of every month, 6:30-8:30 pm
Call 808-923-7484/808-221-6204 for more information
STD/AIDS Prevention Branch Hepatitis A/B Immunization and Hepatitis B/C Screening Program
The STD/AIDS Prevention Branch offers hepatitis A/B immunizations and hepatitis C screening for adults who do not have insurance or are unable to receive services through their doctor. The STD/AIDS Prevention Branch uses risk-based eligibility based on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommendations.
Hepatitis B screening is primarily for people born in Asia and the Pacific Islands.
Hepatitis C screening is primarily for people with identified risk factors such as experience with injection drug use or other needle use. Hepatitis A and B immunizations through tne STD/AIDS Prevention branch have the following criteria:
| Eligibility for hepatitis A vaccination |
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Eligibility for hepatitis B vaccination |
| Injection and non-injection drug users |
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Injection drug users and their needle sharing or sex partners |
| Men who have sex with men |
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Men who have sex with men |
Persons with chronic liver disease
(including hepatitis B or C) |
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Persons living with chronic hepatitis CPersons living with HIV |
| Persons living with HIV |
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Sexually active adults (w/ recent STD or multiple partners) |
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Sex contacts of people with chronic HBV |
Vaccination services are NOT for travelers unless they are also uninsured and have one of the above criteria.
Viral Hepatitis Services at STD/AIDS Prevention Branch Counseling and Testing Sites in Hawai‘i
| O`ahu |
Maui |
Kaua`i |
Hilo |
Kona |
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Diamond Head Health Center
3627 Kilauea Avenue, Room 305
808-733-9281 |
Janelle Miller
808-984-2129
Call for hours and locations |
Jason Yaris
808-821-2741
Call for hours and locations
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Peter Silva
808-974-4247
Call for hours and locations |
Michelle Hanson
808-322-1920
Call for hours and locations |
Click on your island for more information.
Last update: February 7, 2012
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