HepVu News & Updates
Stay up to date with new data, maps, infographics, blog posts, and other educational resources to help you better understand the Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C epidemics in the U.S. and their intersection with the opioid epidemic.
Jim Macrae on Health Disparities in Viral Hepatitis Elimination
For World Hepatitis Day, HepVu spoke with Jim Macrae, Associate Administrator of the Bureau of Primary Health Care at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, on the impact of health disparities in viral hepatitis elimination.
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Vu Q&A: APIAHF on HIV and Viral Hepatitis in the AANHPI Community
Vu spoke with the Capacity for Health team at the Asian and Pacific Islander American Health Forum on HIV, viral hepatitis, and health inequities among the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander community in the U.S.
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Visualizing Hepatitis C Treatment Restrictions
On May 19, at 3pm ET, HepVu hosted a webinar to discuss treatment restrictions as barriers to Hepatitis C care, trends over time, how to advocate for eliminating these restrictions, and prime examples of how these restrictions harm people living with Hepatitis C. Moderator: Heather Bradley, PhD, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, Georgia State University Panelists:
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Hepatitis C Treatment Restrictions
Hepatitis C treatment restrictions in Medicaid have become less severe over the last decade since the introduction of direct-acting antivirals (DAAs). Fewer treatment restrictions allow for increased access to Hepatitis C treatment for patients in Medicaid programs.
Read MoreUpcoming Events
Get involved and learn more by attending conferences, webinars, and other events to help you better understand the viral hepatitis epidemic in the U.S. Have an upcoming viral hepatitis-related event? Email us at info@hepvu.org.
NPHL Public Health Law Conference
At this critical moment for public health in the United States, come together with others to learn how the strategic use of legal and policy tools can address fundamental drivers of inequity, promote health and well-being, and save lives.
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Fast-Track Cities 2021
Organized by the IAPAC and UNAIDS, Fast-Track Cities will have experts speak on the challenges and best practices around HIV, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and TB.
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APHA 2021
APHA's Annual Meeting and Expo offers numerous opportunities for public health professionals to learn, find inspiration for their work, and network with peers.
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Learn more about the Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C epidemics in the U.S.
Deeper Look: Opioids
Take a deeper look at how the ongoing opioid crisis impacts the Hepatitis C epidemic in the U.S.
Learn MoreView Local Data
Learn more about Hepatitis C where you live with state-specific statistics and national and regional comparison charts.
Learn MoreHepatitis ABCs
Know the difference between Hepatitis A, B, and C? Learn the facts, symptoms, and who’s at risk for each disease here.
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