Conducted at the request of the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy (OIDP), this report identifies the barriers to greater integration of OUD and infectious disease services and Read more…

On September 10, 2019, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released their 2017 Viral Hepatitis Surveillance Report. The report comes after the World Health Assembly in 2016, where the United States agreed to Read more…

“The Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) HIV/AIDS Bureau released its bi-annual Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Highlights. The Philadelphia Department of Public Health’s “C Ya!” project, which aimed to reduce disparities related to HCV co-infection Read more…

Join the College of Physicians for a city-wide public health grand rounds, which will explore harm reduction as an evidence based approach to care not only for people who use drugs, but vulnerable populations as Read more…

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force seeks comments on a draft recommendation statement and draft evidence review on screening for hepatitis C virus infection in adolescents and adults. The Draft Recommendation Statement and Draft Evidence Read more…

“We believe Philadelphia can be the first city to eliminate Hep C – I believe that to my core. We need to be voting, we need to be asking our local government officials to provide Read more…