The World Hepatitis Alliance offered a series of masterclasses on World Hepatitis Day (July 28). Organizations shared case studies of successful advocacy and outreach activities. Click here to view all of the reports, and learn helpful tips! Below are the featured case studies: Running a campaign by Action Hepatitis Canada Working with Read more…
Tuesday, July 23rd 2019 1:00pm – 3:00pm Register here: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_QQxRfhDJSCas0uZTBlpm_w The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Harm Reduction Coalition are collaborating to bring you “A Harm Reduction Approach to Hepatitis A Outbreaks in the United States” webinar. The webinar will feature Alice Asher a Senior Service Fellow Read more…
Tuesday, July 9th, 5:30 – 8:30 PM: Save Hahnemann Vigil Join Put People First PA, patients, Hahnemann staff, Philadelphia medical students, doctors, and community groups for a vigil outside of Hahnemann to show our solidarity, unity, and dedication to fighting for our human rights. See more information and RSVP on Read more…
Philadelphia FIGHT’s PrEP Team is hosting a full week of free events highlighting PrEP, ranging from testing and counseling, walk-in hours, and a lunch and learn. Learn about preventing HIV at testing and linkage events, including professional development opportunities and webinars! View the full list of events and register here!
Want to contribute to national health research? The All of Us Research Program is an exciting initiative from the National Institutes of Health. The goal is simple: to speed up health research and medical breakthroughs by building one of the largest health databases of its kind. To do this, the PA research program Read more…
How will you go H.A.M.? We have some ideas… **Know of any other events and webinars to celebrate Hepatitis Awareness Month? Is your organizing conducting screening or awareness events? Let us know (e-mail priyanka.padidam@phila.gov) and we’ll publicize it.** **Calendar of Events and Webinars** Friday 5/10 is the last day to apply for the NVHR Read more…
Friday, April 19, 2019 8:30am – 1:00pm Anal Cancer is a growing concern for people living with HIV. Join us for our second symposium discussing the best practices around addressing our anal health, the screening, and treatment of anal dysplasia, and anal cancer for men and women living with HIV. Read more…
After Trump’s State of The Union commitment to ending new HIV infections in the United States by 2030, a press release from NASTAD emphasizes that “structural policies must align with our best science and the Administration must recognize the need to prioritize the health and safety of the communities that Read more…
Community Liver Alliance is offering a CME training on Treating Hepatitis C in Primary Care settings! Who Should Attend? This program is directed to primary care physicians, specialists (Infectious Disease, Gastroenterology, Hepatology), advanced practice provides, nurses, public health professionals, drug and alcohol counselors, care coordinators, advocates and other allied health Read more…
National Viral Hepatitis Action Plan (NVHAP) and National HIV/AIDS Strategy (NHAS) Listening Sessions HHS will be hosting listening sessions to gather feedback from a broad mix of stakeholders essential to the ongoing success and progress towards reaching their national goals. Save the Dates! HHS is hosting: •A virtual listening session Read more…