05-19-2022May is Hepatitis Awareness Month a time to raise awareness that viral hepatitis continues to be a major public health threat i...
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CDC’s Hepatitis Awareness Month Message Hepatitis and HIV Care 05-11-2022Cross-posted from TargetHIV Note: May s observance of Hepatitis Awareness Month is an opportunity to highlight approaches to add...ICYMI: IHS Announces Funding Opportunity: Ending the HIV and HCV Epidemics in Indian Country 05-04-2022In April, the Indian Health Service (IHS) announced a funding opportunity for the new Ending the HIV and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)...Ending Hepatitis is Something We Can All Do Every Day 05-03-2022May is Hepatitis Awareness Month and National Hepatitis Testing Day is May 19. Both observances, as the CDC states, serve as a...Indian Health Service Announces Five Million Dollars in Funding for Ending the HIV Epidemic in the U.S. 04-25-2022Cross-posted from Indian Health Service The Indian Health Service is announcing five million dollars in funding for Ending the...CDC Recommendations for Correctional and Detention Settings 04-18-2022Cross-posted from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Dear Colleagues:We are pleased to share a new quick reference docume...Opportunity to Comment on Draft Federal Implementation Plan for the Viral Hepatitis National Strategic Plan 11-16-2021Note: Better integrating the responses to the intersection of HIV, viral hepatis, STIs, and substance use is identified as an imp...HRSA Funding Opportunity for Rural Communities Opioid Response Program Implementation 11-03-2021The Health Resources and Services Administration s (HRSA) Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP) is accepting applicatio...It’s Time to End the Global Burden of Viral Hepatitis 07-27-2021In the United States, we have an amazing opportunity to eliminate viral hepatitis -- a group of infectious diseases that cause sh...A Pathway to Success on HCV Treatment and Elimination 05-25-2021Hepatitis C virus (HCV) continues to cause high mortality, with the rate of HCV-related deaths among American Indian and Alaska N...Hepatitis Awareness Month: Recognizing HIV and Hepatitis C Coinfection 05-19-2021During the month of May, the Health Resources and Services Administration s (HRSA) HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB) recognizes Hepatitis A...Hepatitis Awareness Month Puts Focus on Integrating HIV and Viral Hepatitis Services 05-18-2021May is Hepatitis Awareness Month, an annual opportunity to raise awareness of the importance of vaccination for hepatitis A and h...Coordinating Hepatitis C and HIV Treatment in Primary Care: Health Centers Training Opportunity 04-23-2021Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and HIV are overlapping epidemics with serious clinical implications for patients living with both. Healt...OIDP Congratulates 2020 Nobel Laureates Who Discovered Hepatitis C Virus 10-07-2020The 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to American researchers Harvey J. Alter and Charles M. Rice and British-born scientist Michael Hought…HHS Announces New Organ Transplant Guidance 06-29-2020Cross-posted from HHS NewsroomUpdate Improves Transplant Safety and Access to Lifesaving Organs[On Thursday, June 25, 2020], the...SAMHSA Authorizes Some CSAT Grantees to Use Funds for Self-Test Kits Amid Pandemic Response 06-10-2020The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration s (SAMHSA) Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) has author...CDC Letter – May is Hepatitis Awareness Month 05-12-2020Note: Since hepatitis B and hepatitis C are common coinfections among people living with HIV and many partners across the country...President Trump Announces Remdesivir Authorized for Emergency COVID-19 Treatment, Discusses Ending HIV and Hepatitis C 05-05-2020On May 1, 2020, the President announced that the investigational antiviral drug remdesivir has been authorized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for emer…Beyond Baby Boomers: Hepatitis C Now Heavily Impacting Multiple Generations 04-14-2020Cross-posted from NCHHSTP NewsroomData emphasize importance of new CDC hepatitis C screening recommendations for all adultsNew data show that chronic hepatitis.…Regional Efforts to Support Syringe Services Programs in Vulnerable Communities 04-08-2020Webinar series helps educate about the critical role of Syringe Services Programs in addressing the convergence of infectious disease and the opioid epidemic.