By: Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
The 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to American researchers Harvey J. Alter and Charles M. Rice and British-born scientist Michael Houghton, for their discovery of the hepatitis C virus.
By: Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Thaddeus Pham, Viral Hepatitis Prevention Coordinator, Hawaii Department of Health
Hep Free Hawai'i’s viral hepatitis elimination strategy leverages statewide partnerships with the goal of eliminating hepatitis across the islands by 2030.
By: Jessica Fung Deerin, MPH, Viral Hepatitis and HIV Co-Infection Fellow, Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
New legislation, Catch-Up to Get Ahead Toolkit, hepatitis vaccinations during COVID-19 and more. Don’t wait to vaccinate.
By: Carolyn Wester, MD, Director, Division of Viral Hepatitis, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
In this Dear Colleague letter, CDC shares updates from the most recent hepatitis surveillance report.
By: Harold J. Phillips, MRP, Senior HIV Advisor and Chief Operating Officer for Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America, Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Community stakeholders are invited to participate in a webinar about implementation of the Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative on Thursday, July 16, 2020.