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SUMMARY:ACIP Meeting on Hep B Vaccine (CDC)
DESCRIPTION:ACIP Meeting on Hep B Vaccine\n\nFriday\, December 5\, 2025 | 8 AM – 5 PM\nRSVP\n\nDescription:\n\nThe Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) is meeting to deliberate on childhood vaccine recommendations\, including the universal Hep B birth dose recommendation. \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/acip-meeting-on-hep-b-vaccine-cdc/
CATEGORIES:Government,Hep B,Vaccination
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SUMMARY:Hepatitis B Functional Cure (World Hepatitis Alliance)
DESCRIPTION:Hepatitis B Functional Cure: What does it mean and how close are we to reaching it?\n\nTuesday\, December 16\, 2025 | 5:00 – 6:00 AM\n\nRSVP\n\nDescription:\n\nNew innovations are bringing us closer than ever to a functional cure for hepatitis B\, which could be transformative for people living with hepatitis B. Given the new advancements in research\, the World Hepatitis Alliance is hosting a webinar to provide an overview of what a functional cure is and the science driving its development. The webinar will explore the types of treatment that are currently in the clinical pipeline and what achieving a functional cure could mean for people living with hepatitis B. \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hepatitis-b-functional-cure-world-hepatitis-alliance/
CATEGORIES:Education,Hep B,Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="World Hepatitis Alliance":MAILTO:contact@worldhepatitisalliance.org
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SUMMARY:Sierra Leone’s Progress Toward Hepatitis B Elimination (Hep B Foundation)
DESCRIPTION:Sierra Leone’s Progress Toward Hepatitis B Elimination\n\nTuesday\, December 16\, 2025 | 9 AM\n\nRSVP\n\nDescription:\n\nThis session will highlight Sierra Leone’s remarkable progress toward hepatitis B elimination\, showcasing both national-level milestones and the powerful community-led efforts driving change on the ground. Speakers will present findings from the national hepatitis B serosurvey\, offering critical insights into prevalence\, immunity\, and priority populations for action. The webinar will also introduce the newly developed national hepatitis B treatment and prevention guidelines and outline the country’s strategic plan for elimination — a coordinated framework that aligns evidence\, policy\, and implementation to meet national and global targets. \nIn addition to these system-level updates\, the session will feature a spotlight on community engagement and advocacy. The KnowHep Foundation will illustrate how grassroots leadership\, local innovation\, and patient-centered outreach are essential components of Sierra Leone’s elimination efforts. Together\, the presentations will illuminate how national strategy and community action are working hand in hand to move Sierra Leone closer to hepatitis B elimination. \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/sierra-leones-progress-toward-hepatitis-b-elimination-hep-b-foundation/
CATEGORIES:Education,Government,Hep B,Webinar
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SUMMARY:Opioid Agonist Maintenance Treatment (OAMT) as an Essential Health Service (World Health Organization (WHO)\, MdM and INHSU)
DESCRIPTION:Opioid Agonist Maintenance Treatment as an Essential Health Service: Implementation Guidance on Mitigating Disruption of Services for Opioid Dependence\n\nWednesday\, December 17\, 2025 | 5:00 AM – 6:15 AM\n\nRSVP\n\nDescription:\n\nOpioid agonist maintenance treatment (OAMT) is safe and effective for addressing a broad range of health and social issues and must be maintained without interruption\, even during crises. OAMT should be integrated into national health systems to ensure stable funding\, reliable access\, and equitable care. \nThis session will present WHO recommendations for uninterrupted OAMT access\, discuss the impact of service disruptions\, and highlight global efforts to ensure life saving interventions for people who use drugs are maintained. \nThe webinar is intended for service planners\, providers\, policymakers\, communities of people with living and lived experience\, and stakeholders involved in treatment and overdose prevention programs. \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/opioid-agonist-maintenance-treatment-oamt-as-an-essential-health-service-world-health-organization-who-mdm-and-inhsu/
CATEGORIES:Education,Government,Webinar
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