Hepatitis B

Organism, Causative Agent, or Etiologic Agent

Hepatitis B infections are vaccine-preventable liver infections caused by the Hepatitis B virus (HBV) which is a hepadnavirus. 

General Information and Resources

Mailing Address

Disease Surveillance and Epidemiology Section
Mail Code: 3082
P.O. Box 149347
Austin, TX 78714-9347
United States

Physical Address

Disease Surveillance and Epidemiology Section
Moreton Building, Suite M-631
1100 West 49th Street
Austin, TX 78756-3199
United States