City Council demonstrated its commitment to hepatitis elimination by continuing support for the Viral Hepatitis Initiative, which has improved health care access for over 8,000 New Yorkers at risk for or living with hepatitis B or C, and trained over 800 clinical providers.
General News
The NYS Department of Health has released new guidelines on screening, diagnosis, and treatment of chronic hepatitis C.
World Hepatitis Day takes places every year on July 28 and brings the world together under a single theme to raise awareness of the global burden of viral hepatitis and to influence real change.
The report identifies new opportunities for preventing transmission and recommends steps to ensure people are tested, treated, and/or cured of hepatitis.
Please join Hep B United and the National Viral Hepatitis Roundtable on Monday, April 10, 2017 at 2:00 pm EDT
Your logo will be printed on banners, flags, and flyers for Hepatitis Awareness events, including the Hep Free NYC Awareness Event on the steps of City Hall, May 10, 11 AM - 12 PM.
Watch and share this new video about prescription medication misuse and Hep C risk among young people in Staten Island.
On February 7, 2017, government representatives; medical providers; harm reduction and social service providers; and community advocates came together in Albany for the nation’s first Hep C Elimination Summit.
On February 6th, in our State's Capital, join hundreds of people living with Hep C, elected officials, healthcare professionals, services providers and people for a day of advocacy and action.
The Action Plan’s goals guide individuals and organizations to strengthen the response to Hep B and C.
