To build community and provider partnerships for prevention, raise awareness, provide screening, immunization and referral services, and reduce cultural and language barriers for treatment for liver diseases for African immigrants and refugees.
General News
Plan sets forth strategies to reduce new Hep C infections by 90%, premature deaths among people with Hep B & Hep C by 65%, and health inequities related to viral hepatitis. Health Department to partner with Hep Free NYC coalition on plan implementation.
Mayor de Blasio Announces Nation's First Overdose Prevention Center Services to Open in New York City
Historic vote by CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) to Recommend Universal Hep B Vaccination.
NYS Releases Hepatitis C Elimination Plan
The purpose of this letter is to inform OB/GYN providers of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and U.S. Preventive Services Task Force hepatitis C virus (HCV) screening recommendations for adults and pregnant persons.
The Hepatitis A, B and C in NYC: 2020 Annual Report provides the latest surveillance and programmatic data on viral hepatitis in NYC.
New CDC estimates reveal declines in hepatitis C treatment 2015 – 2020
Governor Kathy Hochul today signed legislation S.4807-A/A.6476 which expands the immunizations that licensed pharmacists can administer to patients who are 18 years or older.
Hep Free NYC Webinar E-Meeting Highlights | 06-30-2021
