New jersey

NEW JERSEY CONTACT THE STAFF COORDINATOR:

ADDRESS:

Jill Dinitz-Sklar, MPH Email: Jill.Dinitz-Sklar@doh.state.nj.us Phone: 609-826-4861 Fax: 609-826-4866

New Jersey Department of Health 135 East State Street Trenton, NJ 08625-0396

SCREENING REQUIREMENTS Does the jurisdiction require screening of pregnant women for hepatitis B infection or hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg)?

Does the jurisdiction specifically require reporting of positive HBsAg status in pregnant women?

Yes - N.J. Admin. Code tit. 8, § 8:43G-19.2

Yes - N.J. Admin. Code tit. 8, § 8:43G-19.2 and N.J. Admin. Code tit. 8, § 8:57-1.3

COMPLETION OF HEPATITIS B VACCINATION SERIES 3 or more doses among children 19-35 months of age

1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

Percentage of children 19-35 months of age receiving 3 or more doses

Rank among other states

U.S. National Average

#1 ranked state and coverage

73.8 ± 8.3% 86.9 ± 4.7% 91.6 ± 4.2% 90.0 ± 4.1% 90.9 ± 3.5% 89.1 ± 3.9% 85.8 ± 4.6% 90.5 ± 3.7% 91.3 ± 3.8% 95.0 ± 2.9% 92.3 ± 4.0% 93.4 ± 3.9% 92.4 ± 4.4% 92.0 ± 4.0% 90.9 ± 4.2% 90.1 ± 4.7% 92.7 ± 3.3% 87.9 ± 4.6%

13 8 1 8 15 33 41 30 33 8 28 24 31 40 34 38 15 41

67.9 ± 1.3% 81.8 ± 0.9% 83.6 ± 0.8% 87.0 ± 0.7% 88.1 ± 0.7% 90.3 ± 0.6% 88.9 ± 0.7% 89.9 ± 0.7% 92.4 ± 0.6% 92.4 ± 0.6% 92.9 ± 0.6% 93.3 ± 0.6% 92.7 ± 0.7% 93.5 ± 0.7% 92.4 ± 0.7% 91.8 ± 0.7% 91.1 ± 0.7% 89.7 ± 0.9%

88.5 ± 5.4% (South Carolina) 95.8 ± 2.2% (South Carolina) 91.6 ± 4.2% (New Jersey) 94.1 ± 2.7% (South Carolina) 94.0 ± 3.1% (Rhode Island) 96.4 ± 1.9% (Rhode Island) 95.8 ± 2.2% (Rhode Island) 97.0 ± 2.0% (Rhode Island) 98.2 ± 1.4% (Connecticut) 96.8 ± 1.7% (Florida) 97.9 ± 2.0% (Massachusetts) 97.8 ± 1.6% (Rhode Island) 98.6 ± 1.5% (New Hampshire) 98.1 ± 1.6% (Connecticut) 98.8 ± 1.5% (Rhode Island) 98.3 ± 1.5% (North Dakota) 97.1 ± 1.7% (Louisiana) 96.3 ± 3.0% (Georgia)

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Data compiled by the ALC from National Immunization Surveys, 1995-2012 , http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/imz-managers/coverage/nis/child/index.html

GRAPH:

Percentage of Children 19-35 Months of Age Receiving 3 or More Doses of Hepatitis B Vaccine 100.0%

Percentage of children vaccinated

95.0% 90.0% 85.0% New Jersey 80.0%

US National Average

75.0% 70.0% 65.0% 60.0% 1995

1997

1999

2001

2003

2005

2007

2009

2011 1

Data compiled by the ALC from National Immunization Surveys, 1995-2012 http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/imz-managers/coverage/nis/child/index.html

HEPATITIS B BIRTH DOSE VACCINATION COVERAGE 1 or more dose among infants within 3 days of birth Percentage of infants receiving

2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

1 dose within 1 day of birth*

1 dose within 2 days of birth

23.0 ± 5.7% 27.3 ± 6.8% 31.7 ± 6.6% 33.1 ± 5.9% 27.2 ± 5.9% 36.2 ± 5.9% 40.6 ± 6.7%

28.7 ± 6.2% 31.7 ± 7.2% 28.4 ± 6.1% 29.2 ± 6.2% 32.2 ± 7.3% 41.1 ± 6.9% 38.5 ± 6.1% 33.5 ± 6.4% 45.1 ± 6.1% 49.2 ± 6.7%

Rank among other states according to

1 dose within 3 days of birth*

1 dose within 1 day of birth

1 dose within 2 days of birth

1 dose within 3 days of birth

31.4 ± 6.3% 34.3 ± 7.4% 44.9 ± 7.1% 39.0 ± 6.1% 37.2 ± 6.7% 47.3 ± 6.2% 52.6 ± 6.9%

N/A N/A N/A 45 43 44 47 50 50 49

39 42 45 44 45 41 49 50 50 50

N/A N/A N/A 43 45 40 48 50 50 50

*No data available 2003-2005

2012 U.S. NATIONAL AVERAGE Day 1: 63.2 ± 1.4% Day 2: 70.0 ± 1.4% Day 3: 73.6 ± 1.4%

2012 HIGHEST BIRTH DOSE COVERAGE Day 1: 78.5 ± 6.8% (Arkansas) Day 2: 85.9 ± 5.3% (Georgia) Day 3: 87.6 ± 5.1% (Georgia) 1

Data compiled by the ALC from National Immunization Surveys, 1995-2012 , http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/imz-managers/coverage/nis/child/index.html

GRAPH:

Estimated Vaccination Coverage for Hepatitis B Vaccine among Children from Birth to 3 Days of Age in Iowa 60.0%

Percentage of infants vaccianted

50.0%

40.0%

1 dose of HBV vaccine within 1 day of birth* 1 dose of HBV vaccine within 2 days of birth 1 dose of HBV vaccine within 3 days of birth*

30.0%

20.0%

10.0%

0.0% 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

* no data available for 2003-2005 1

Data compiled by the ALC from National Immunization Surveys, 1995-2012 http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/imz-managers/coverage/nis/child/index.html

GRAPH:

Percentage of Infants Receiving 1 Dose of Hepatitis B Vaccine within 2 Days of Birth 80.0% Percentage of infants vaccinated

70.0% 70.0%

62.5% 66.7%

60.0% 50.0%

53.7% 41.5%

58.9%

48.5%

46.0%

51.4%

47.9%

49.2%

40.0% 41.1% 30.0% 20.0%

28.4%

New Jersey US National Average

38.5% 33.5%

32.2%

31.7% 28.7%

45.1%

29.2%

10.0% 0.0% 2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012 1

Data compiled by the ALC from National Immunization Surveys, 1995-2012 http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/imz-managers/coverage/nis/child/index.html

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The data from the National Immunization Surveys constitute a composite of data from children who were 19-35 months of age at the time of the survey. Therefore, the data might reflect a different estimate from the states’ own birth cohort data.