Hepatitis

Hep Matters: Brief vignettes focused on promoting awareness of hepatitis B and liver cancer through fictional narratives inspired by real events and experiences

This factsheet discusses how it is estimated that on any given day, there are at around 11 million people in prison. Prisons and other closed settings have a high prevalence of HIV, hepatitis B and C and tuberculosis (TB) infections.

May is Hepatitis Awareness Month (HAM) and May 19th is Hepatitis Testing Day. Use the following social media toolkit to amplify hepatitis awareness!

An infographic from HepVu on Hepatitis A.

An infographic from HepVu on Hepatitis B.

An infographic from HepVu on Hepatitis C.

This infographic discusses how in 2018, injection drug use (IDU) was highest among men (21%),

This report summarizes that the third WHS was held as a predominately virtual event in 2022, with a small in-person hub at the World Health Organization in Geneva, with the theme of “Achieving the elimination of viral hepatitis within evolving health systems”. The programme introduced the new Global Health Sector Strategy (2022-2030) and explored topics across the cascade of care for hepatitis A, B, C, D and E, including barriers such as stigma and discrimination and innovations, like the potential for a functional cure for hepatitis B.

Liver Cancer Awareness Month Graphics for digital use.

This document discusses how an estimated 2.4 million people in the U.S. are living with hepatitis C infection, while up to 1.59 million people could be living with hepatitis B in the U.S. The need for expanded, standardized, and reliable viral hepatitis surveillance continues to impact public health efforts, resources, and response across the U.S. to this epidemic.