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In this webinar, Dr. Melodie Weller of University of Utah Health System discusses the epidemiology and screening patterns for Hepatitis Delta Virus in Utah over a 22-year period.

Tens of thousands of new cases of viral hepatitis occur every year in the United States. Viral hepatitis is a serious public health threat that kills thousands of Americans annually and is a leading cause of liver cancer. Hepatitis A and hepatitis B are vaccine-preventable and hepatitis C can be...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) strives to prevent viral hepatitis and eliminate disease and death caused by viral hepatitis. The 2024 Viral Hepatitis National Progress Report provides information on progress toward 2025 goals for new viral hepatitis infections and viral...

Video developed through partnership with the Department of Health and Human Resources (HHS) Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Bureau of Primary Health Care, Project ECHO launched HBV ECHO, a national technical assistance program that helps enhance HRSA-funded health center...

Fact sheet providing basic facts and statistics on Hepatitis B. Can customize with local data.

Learn more about the data that informs America's HIV Epidemic Analysis Dashboard (AHEAD) on this webpage.

 

This report summarizes worldwide implementation of new TB screening requirements for foreign-born persons applying for either an immigrant visa or refugee status to enter the United States. In 2007 CDC issued Technical Instructions for Tuberculosis Screening and Treatment Using Cultures and Directly...

This report provides provisional CDC guidelines for FDA-approved and unapproved, or off-label, uses of bedaquiline in certain populations who were not included in the clinical trials for the drug. These guidelines are intended for health-care professionals who might use bedaquiline for the treatment...

This report summarizes provisional TB surveillance data reported to CDC’s National Tuberculosis Surveillance System in 2012. A total of 9,951 new TB cases were reported for an incidence of 3.2 cases per 100,000 population, which is a decrease of 6.1 percent from the incidence in 2011. TB incidence...

This report summarizes provisional TB surveillance data reported to CDC in 2013. Case counts and incidence rates continue to decline, but certain groups are disproportionately affected. TB incidence rate among foreign-born persons in 2013 was approximately 13 times greater than the rate among US...