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Hepatitis Awareness Month (US)
A US awareness month held every May that promotes vaccination against hepatitis A and B and testing and treatment for hepatitis B and C.
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- USA
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Last checked19 October 2026
First heldNot known
About the day
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention leads the month and publishes a social media toolkit for partners. Many people living with viral hepatitis do not know they are infected, so the month stresses testing. National Hepatitis Testing Day falls on 19 May within the month.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 1 to 31 May 2027 | USA | Same date every year |
| 2028 | 1 to 31 May 2028 | USA | Same date every year |
| 2029 | 1 to 31 May 2029 | USA | Same date every year |
Where this information comes from
- CDC About Viral Hepatitis Awareness Month and National Hepatitis Testing Day
- CDC 2026 Hepatitis Awareness Month letter
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