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The Viral Hepatitis National Strategic Plan for the United States, released by HHS, offers a road map for the next five years.

Areas with lower population density have not seen the same slowdown as urban areas.

NAIRHHA Day also brings focus to other epidemics fueling HIV disparities.

Hepatitis A and B can be prevented with vaccines, and hepatitis C can be cured with antiviral treatment.

290 million people have viral hepatitis and don’t know it. Raise awareness with a virtual video relay.

Be #HepAware2020 and learn the ABCs of viral hepatitis.

A recent study of more than 1,000 veterans found that nearly 1% had hepatitis B and 14% had been exposed to the virus.

The latest revision recognizes the importance of treatment as prevention.

Experts are not certain what this latest trend signifies for the trajectory of the opioid use disorder epidemic, however.

Health officials with Goshen Hospital in Indiana called the risk of infection “extremely low.”

Hepatitis B and C, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and alcohol-related liver disease are the main causes of liver cancer and cirrhosis.

New cases of all three viruses have declined in the city over the past decade.

TellYourPartner.org allows you to anonymously relay via text or email that you might have passed on a sexually transmitted infection.

Sci-B-Vac may offer more protection for older people and those with a weaker immune system.