The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
A blog post from Hep Mag compares results of various studies discussing the prevalence of HCV among users of PrEP for HIV prevention.
Apr 01, 2021 | Julia Zigman, Guest Author
DIS reflections from the 2020STD Engage Conference with Feliece Carabello.
Jan 22, 2021 | Guest Author, Shalesha Majors
On January 7, 2021, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released Viral Hepatitis National Strategic Plan for the...
Jan 19, 2021 | Kat Kelley
A recent study in PLOS One describes knowledge, attitudes, and acceptability of HCV treatment among people living with HCV in the New...
Jan 06, 2021 | Julia Zigman
Local health departments are taking a coordinated approach to address the syndemic of substance use and viral hepatitis by connecting...
Jan 04, 2021 | Kat Kelley
LHDs lead a coordinated response to the syndemic of hepatitis, HIV and other STIs, and substance use at the local level, but limited...
Dec 29, 2020 | Kat Kelley
October is National Substance Abuse Prevention Month, an opportunity to acknowledge the impact of substance use in the U.S. and honor...
Oct 22, 2020 | Shalesha Majors
The Health Resources and Services Administration HIV/AIDS Bureau, which oversees the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program, convened a Technical...
Sep 16, 2020 | Julia Zigman
The Addiction Technology Transfer Care Network released a new tool, Your Guide to Integrating HCV Services into Opioid Treatment...
Aug 05, 2020 | Kat Kelley
On January 7, 2021, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released Viral Hepatitis National Strategic Plan for the United States: A Roadmap to Elimination (2021—2025) (“the Hepatitis Plan”), which provides a framework for the elimination of viral hepatitis in the United States.
A recent study in PLOS One describes knowledge, attitudes, and acceptability of HCV treatment among people living with HCV in the New York City (NYC) jail system.
Local health departments are taking a coordinated approach to address the syndemic of substance use and viral hepatitis by connecting harm reduction clients to HCV treatment.
LHDs lead a coordinated response to the syndemic of hepatitis, HIV and other STIs, and substance use at the local level, but limited funding, staffing challenges, and the COVID-19 pandemic impact LHDs’ ability to prevent and ultimately eliminate viral hepatitis.
October is National Substance Abuse Prevention Month, an opportunity to acknowledge the impact of substance use in the U.S. and honor the people on the frontlines of the substance use epidemic—from local health departments, to community-based service providers, to people who use drugs (PWUD) and their loved ones.
The Health Resources and Services Administration HIV/AIDS Bureau, which oversees the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program, convened a Technical Expert Panel earlier this year to identify barriers and facilitators in providing HIV services to people who are incarcerated.
The Addiction Technology Transfer Care Network released a new tool, Your Guide to Integrating HCV Services into Opioid Treatment Programs.
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