Global Hepatitis B
Updated July 25, 2022
Hepatitis B kills 820,000 people per year, and approximately 296 million people are living with hepatitis B around the world. CDC provides scientific and technical support to help partners and countries decrease the burden of hepatitis B around the world.
About Hepatitis B
About Hepatitis B Virus, Transmission and Prevention
Why CDC is Involved
Health, Monetary, and Security Costs of Hepatitis B
What is CDC Doing
Preventing Hepatitis B
Data and Statistics
Fast Facts, Scientific Publications
Featured Topics and Resources
Page last reviewed: March 22, 2022
Content source: Global Immunization