Hepatitis prevention program

HRS §325-93, under Infectious And Communicable Diseases.

HRS §325-93

[§325-93] Hepatitis prevention program. (a) The department may establish and administer a hepatitis prevention program to prevent morbidity and mortality among Hawaii residents due to hepatitis B and hepatitis C.

(b) The hepatitis prevention program shall prioritize:

(1) Hepatitis awareness and education;

(2) Increasing access to services;

(3) Assuring health equity and addressing the social determinants of health as they relate to hepatitis; and

(4) The collection, analysis, and reporting of relevant data to support hepatitis prevention and treatment. [L 2025, c 114, pt of §2]