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New Two-Dose Hep B Vaccine Recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices
News, HepCX NewsThe Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommend HEPLISAV-B™ for use among individuals age 18 years and older to prevent hepatitis B infection (HBV).
The NYC Health Department recently released the 2018 version of City Health Information (CHI): Diagnosing & Managing Hep C providing guidance to Primary Care Providers in hepatitis C screening, management and treatment.
Call for Abstracts | NYC Viral Hepatitis Research Symposium (Due 3/29/18)
News, Research, Call for Abstracts, HepCX NewsNow is the time to submit your abstract to become part of the 2018 NYC Viral Hepatitis Research Symposium! The primary focus of the meeting is on addressing viral hepatitis in special populations. Authors are encouraged to submit abstracts on their research and health care evalua...
The NYC Health Department in collaboration with the Northeast/Caribbean AIDS Education and Training Center (AETC) Program hosted a symposium focusing on Eliminating Hep C in People Living with HIV in New York City.
ACP/CDC | Hep B Screening, Vaccination & Linkage to Care Recommendations
Guidelines, News, Hepatitis B, ScreeningThe American College of Physicians' High Value Care Task Force and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention developed this article to present best practice statements for hepatitis B vaccination, screening, and linkage to care.
On October 16, 2014, the fee-for-service (FFS) pharmacy program implemented clinical criteria for Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) drug therapy, as was recommended by the Drug Utilization Review Board (DURB) at the September 18, 2014 meeting. Included in this criteria were the following ...
Learn about FREE VIRAL HEPATITIS TRAINING opportunities throughout New York State.
Learn about key clinical updates in Hepatitis C presented at recent conferences.