Report: Science over Stigma: The Public Health Case Against HCV Treatment Sobriety...

In response to the introduction of effective, short-course, curative hepatitis C (HCV) treatments, shifting HCV trends nationwide, and...

Sep 14, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • NACCHO Launches Hepatitis C Public Health Detailing Kit

    On this World Hepatitis Day, NACCHO is pleased to launch its Hepatitis C Public Health Detailing Kit. Hepatitis C (HCV) presents a...

    Jul 28, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • World Hepatitis Day 2017: Local Health Departments Move Toward Elimination

    World Hepatitis Day takes places every year on July 28 to raise awareness of the global burden of viral hepatitis and influence real...

    Jul 28, 2017 | Gretchen Weiss

  • Report: CDC-funded HIV Testing in the U.S., DC, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin...

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) receives, analyzes, and disseminates data on CDC-funded HIV testing. HIV test...

    Jul 25, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • NACCHO Annual 2017: FREE Dinner & Discussion on Eliminating HCV

    Are you attending NACCHO Annual 2017? If so, NACCHO invites you to join us for a special session, “Toward Hepatitis C...

    Jun 27, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Issue Brief: Models for Improving Linkage to Care for PLWH Released from Jail or...

    The National Center for Innovation in HIV Care recently published an issue brief/resource guide for Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program...

    Jun 20, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Funding Opportunity: Curing HCV Among People of Color Living with HIV

    The Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS’s) Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announced a...

    Jun 15, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Join NASTAD’s Hepatitis Testing Partnership

    Within the first few years of initiating injection drug use, over half of people who inject drugs (PWID) will become infected with...

    Jun 08, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Funding Opportunity: Positive Action Southern Initiative

    To support its commitment to the South through the Positive Action Southern Initiative, ViiV Healthcare is requesting grant proposals...

    Apr 26, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Report: Science over Stigma: The Public Health Case Against HCV Treatment Sobriety Restrictions

    In response to the introduction of effective, short-course, curative hepatitis C (HCV) treatments, shifting HCV trends nationwide, and calls for universal access to treatment, NASTAD has recently released Science over Stigma: The Public Health Case Against HCV Treatment Sobriety Restrictions,which explores the impact of private and public insurance sobriety requirements that are barriers to HCV...

    Sep 14, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    NACCHO Launches Hepatitis C Public Health Detailing Kit

    On this World Hepatitis Day, NACCHO is pleased to launch its Hepatitis C Public Health Detailing Kit. Hepatitis C (HCV) presents a significant and growing challenge for our public health and healthcare systems. More than 3.5 million Americans are living with HCV, and the nation’s opioid epidemic is driving a surge in new infections, especially […]

    Jul 28, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    World Hepatitis Day 2017: Local Health Departments Move Toward Elimination

    World Hepatitis Day takes places every year on July 28 to raise awareness of the global burden of viral hepatitis and influence real change. Viral hepatitis is a major global health threat with around 240 million people living with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) and up to 150 million people living with chronic hepatitis C […]

    Jul 28, 2017 | Gretchen Weiss

    Report: CDC-funded HIV Testing in the U.S., DC, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands, 2015

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) receives, analyzes, and disseminates data on CDC-funded HIV testing. HIV test event-level data are reported by CDC grantees through the National HIV Prevention Program’s Monitoring and Evaluation (NHM&E) system. These data are used to describe the demographics of persons tested and other programmatic activities that are funded […]

    Jul 25, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    NACCHO Annual 2017: FREE Dinner & Discussion on Eliminating HCV

    Are you attending NACCHO Annual 2017? If so, NACCHO invites you to join us for a special session, “Toward Hepatitis C Elimination: The Role of Local Health Departments in Increasing Access to Hepatitis C Care and Treatment.” the event will begin with dinner and refreshments, including wine and beer, followed by presentations and discussion in which experts […]

    Jun 27, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Issue Brief: Models for Improving Linkage to Care for PLWH Released from Jail or Prison

    The National Center for Innovation in HIV Care recently published an issue brief/resource guide for Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) funded organizations to provide care to people living with HIV (PLWH) who are leaving prisons and jails and reentering society after incarceration. It describes proven models for linkage to care programs that can help PLWH access […]

    Jun 20, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Funding Opportunity: Curing HCV Among People of Color Living with HIV

    The Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS’s) Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announced a funding opportunity open to all Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) Parts A, B, C, and D funded recipients of record. “Curing Hepatitis C Among People of Color Living with HIV” is a multi-pronged initiative that will support up to two […]

    Jun 15, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Join NASTAD’s Hepatitis Testing Partnership

    Within the first few years of initiating injection drug use, over half of people who inject drugs (PWID) will become infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV). Preventing hepatitis transmission among PWID will require a comprehensive approach to harm reduction services including increased access to syringe services programs (SSPs), Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), screening and diagnosis […]

    Jun 08, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Funding Opportunity: Positive Action Southern Initiative

    To support its commitment to the South through the Positive Action Southern Initiative, ViiV Healthcare is requesting grant proposals to expand and enhance community-driven linkage-to-care and adherence services that close gaps in care for those most disproportionately affected across the South. Organizations in Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia are eligible...

    Apr 26, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

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