Guidance

Hepatitis B: antenatal screening and selective neonatal immunisation pathway

Guidance on the delivery of antenatal screening and selective neonatal immunisation services for pregnant women living with hepatitis B and their babies.

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Guidance on the hepatitis B antenatal screening and selective neonatal immunisation pathway (print version)

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This guidance was originally published by Public Health England. It is currently being reviewed and due to be republished by UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA).

This document provides a chronological description of the hepatitis B antenatal screening and selective neonatal and infant immunisation pathways with required actions and signposting to patient information and resources to support safe and effective delivery of the services.

Published 8 January 2021
Last updated 11 August 2023 + show all updates
  1. Corrected Payment for administration section regarding ages for vaccine administration.

  2. First published.