Health Educators/Communicators

This video addresses the ongoing challenge of tuberculosis (TB) in Alaska, which has the highest TB rate in the United States. It emphasizes that TB can affect anyone and underscores the importance of awareness, testing, and treatment to help end TB in the state.

This fact sheet provides a detailed comparison of tuberculosis (TB) treatment regimens, encompassing both drug-sensitive and drug-resistant TB. 

This webpage discusses the critical role of early testing, diagnosis, and treatment in controlling the spread of tuberculosis (TB) and saving lives. It highlights local efforts to improve TB prevention and care, focusing on the impact of timely intervention on reducing TB transmission in specific communities. 

This infographic provides an overview of hepatitis B, detailing its transmission, symptoms, and prevention strategies.

This video promotes the hepatitis B birth dose as a critical first step in protecting newborns from lifelong infection and liver cancer. It emphasizes that most people with hepatitis B are unknowingly infected at birth and that early vaccination is safe, effective, and the world’s first anti-cancer vaccine.

This booklet provides comprehensive information on hepatitis C, detailing its impact on liver health, modes of transmission, symptoms, and the importance of testing and treatment. The booklet outlines the progression from acute to chronic infection, potential liver complications, and available diagnostic tests. 

This journal outlines best practices for engaging communities affected by chronic hepatitis B, emphasizing the importance of involving individuals with lived experiences in public health initiatives to improve diagnosis and treatment outcomes.

This journal evaluates the Oregon HOPE TeleHCV study, a peer-facilitated telemedicine model (Peer TeleHCV) for hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment among people who use drugs (PWUD) in rural Oregon. The findings highlight high patient satisfaction and key factors that enhanced implementation, demonstrating the model’s potential to reduce barriers and improve treatment access.

This fact sheet provides guidelines on how to use doxy PEP (doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis) as a preventive measure against sexually transmitted infections (STIs). It outlines proper dosage, timing, and considerations for individuals at risk of exposure to STIs, offering a key resource for enhancing STI prevention strategies.

This video reviews the five stages of integrated planning and emphasizes the invaluable role that community and partner engagement plays in integrated planning and thus ensuring a responsive, reflective, and comprehensive Integrated HIV Prevention and Care Plan.