NIH outlines efforts to intensify HBV research to develop a cure, improve scientific understanding, and create improved screening and treatment strategies.
By: Corinna Dan, RN, MPH, Viral Hepatitis Policy Advisor, Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Technical assistance slide set helps educate substance use disorder treatment providers on their critical role in diagnosing and treating those with HCV and HIV.
By: Corinna Dan, RN, MPH, Viral Hepatitis Policy Advisor, Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
HHS OIDP launched the 3rd year of the Hepatitis C Medicaid Affinity Group – an initiative to increase the number of Medicaid enrollees cured of hepatitis C.
By: Geetika Nadkarni, MPH, Association of State and Territorial Health Officials and Julia Greenspan, MPH, Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
This guest blog from the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials highlights national meeting topics & offers to share presentations.
By: Adm. Brett P. Giroir, M.D., Assistant Secretary for Health
Opioid and drug misuse has profound economic and health consequences on Americans, including a rise in certain infectious diseases throughout our nation.
By: Lulu R. Trujillo, B.S. in Public Health Candidate, The George Washington University and Corinna Dan, RN, MPH, Viral Hepatitis Policy Advisor, Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Help 4 Hep is working towards hepatitis elimination by providing support to helpline callers navigating screening, care, and treatment for hepatitis C.
By: Corinna Dan, RN, MPH, Viral Hepatitis Policy Advisor, Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Louisiana and Washington have pioneered innovative new payment models to expand access to HCV treatment in state-administered health programs.
By: Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
CDC’s Division of Viral Hepatitis is seeking exceptional candidates for a position within their HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention program.