The Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board (VHPB) supports the continued recommendation for universal hepatitis B vaccination of all newborns within 24 hours of birth
Year: 2025
Type: editorial
Language: en
Topic: Hepatitis B Virus Studies
Authors and affiliations:
raw_author_name: Pierre Van Damme
raw_affiliation_strings: University of Antwerp
Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board (VHPB), Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
raw_author_name: Greet Hendrickx
raw_affiliation_strings: University of Antwerp
Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board (VHPB), Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
raw_author_name: Sakshi Jindal
raw_affiliation_strings: University of Antwerp
Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board (VHPB), Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
raw_author_name: Sara Valckx
raw_affiliation_strings: University of Antwerp
Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board (VHPB), Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
raw_author_name: Alex Vorsters
raw_affiliation_strings: University of Antwerp
Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board (VHPB), Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
raw_author_name: Silvia Bino
raw_affiliation_strings: University of Antwerp
Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board (VHPB), Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
raw_author_name: Paolo Bonanni
raw_affiliation_strings: University of Antwerp
University of Florence
Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board (VHPB), Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
University of Florence, Florence, Italy
raw_author_name: Maria Buti
raw_affiliation_strings: Hospital Universitario Valle Hebron
University of Antwerp
Hospital Universitario Valle Hebron, Barcelona, Spain
Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board (VHPB), Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
raw_author_name: Stéphane Chevaliez
raw_affiliation_strings: University of Antwerp
Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board (VHPB), Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
raw_author_name: Sandra Dudareva
raw_affiliation_strings: Rīga Stradiņš University
University of Antwerp
Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board (VHPB), Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
raw_author_name: Angela Domínguez
raw_affiliation_strings: CIBER de epidemiología y Salud Pública (CIBERESP)
Universitat de Barcelona
University of Antwerp
Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board (VHPB), Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
raw_author_name: Ivana Dragojević
raw_affiliation_strings: European Liver Patients’ Association (ELPA)
University of Antwerp
Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board (VHPB), Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
European Liver Patients' Association (ELPA), Brussels, Belgium
raw_author_name: Sharon Hutchinson
raw_affiliation_strings: Glasgow Caledonian University
University of Antwerp
Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow, UK
Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board (VHPB), Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
raw_author_name: Wolfgang Jilg
raw_affiliation_strings: University of Antwerp
University of Regensburg
University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board (VHPB), Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
raw_author_name: Mark Kane
raw_affiliation_strings: University of Antwerp
Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board (VHPB), Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
raw_author_name: Mira Kojouharova
raw_affiliation_strings: University of Antwerp
Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board (VHPB), Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
raw_author_name: Daniel Lavanchy
raw_affiliation_strings: University of Antwerp
Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board (VHPB), Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
raw_author_name: David FitzSimons
raw_affiliation_strings: University of Antwerp
Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board (VHPB), Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
raw_author_name: Sema Mandal
raw_affiliation_strings: University of Antwerp
Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board (VHPB), Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
raw_author_name: Rui Tato Marinho
raw_affiliation_strings: University of Antwerp
Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board (VHPB), Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
raw_author_name: Mojca Matičič
raw_affiliation_strings: University of Antwerp
Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board (VHPB), Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
raw_author_name: Vana Papaevangelou
raw_affiliation_strings: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
University of Antwerp
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece
Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board (VHPB), Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
raw_author_name: Tatjana Reić
raw_affiliation_strings: University of Antwerp
Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board (VHPB), Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
raw_author_name: Françoise Roudot-Thoraval
raw_affiliation_strings: University of Antwerp
Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board (VHPB), Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
raw_author_name: Daniel Shouval
raw_affiliation_strings: Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center
University of Antwerp
Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board (VHPB), Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
raw_author_name: Thomas Vanwolleghem
raw_affiliation_strings: University Hospital Antwerp
University of Antwerp
University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
University Hospital Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
raw_author_name: John W. Ward
raw_affiliation_strings: Task Force for Global Health
University of Antwerp
Coalition for Global Hepatitis Elimination, Task Force for Global Health, Decatur, GA, USA
Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board (VHPB), Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium