2024 Global Hepatitis Report

WHO sounds alarm on viral hepatitis infections claiming 3500 lives each day. Viral hepatitis is the second leading infectious cause of death globally. More

11 April 2024Advocate Advocacy Tools

UNAIDS Welcomes the Adoption of a Crucial Resolution Recognizing Harm Reduction Measures at the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs

UNAIDS welcomes the adoption of a key resolution at the 67th session of the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs, recognizing harm reduction for the first time as an important part of an effective public health response. More

11 April 2024Advocate Policy Statements

Civil Society Forum on Drugs in the EU: Position Paper on Decriminalisation

The decriminalisation of drug use and related activities is a policy option that is widely supported by the United Nations as a core component of a human rights- and health-based approach towards people who use drugs. More

11 April 2024Advocate Policy Statements

Calendar

5 June 2024

2024 International Liver Congress

2024 International Liver Congress (EASL Congress 2024) will take place in Milan, Italy and virtually, from 5 to 8 June 2024. More

26 June 2024

Support. Don’t Punish: Global Day of Action

Global Day of Action is the yearly high point of the Support. Don’t Punish campaign, and takes place on 26 June. More

22 July 2024

AIDS 2024

The 25th International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2024) will take place in Munich, Germany, and virtually from 22 to 26 July 2024. More

28 July 2024

World Hepatitis Day 2024

World Hepatitis Day is commemorated each year on 28 July to enhance awareness of viral hepatitis. More

18 September 2024

International Workshop on Clinical Pharmacology of HIV, Hepatitis, and Other Antiviral Drugs 2024

The International Workshop on Clinical Pharmacology of HIV, Hepatitis, and Other Antiviral Drugs 2024 will take place in Liverpool, United Kingdom and virtually from 18 to 20 September 2024. More

19 September 2024

COLDA 2024

The 7th Conference on Liver Disease in Africa (COLDA 2024) will take place in Cairo, Egypt and virtually, from 19 to 21 September 2024. More

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Recent materials

Implementing the Global Health Sector Strategies on HIV, Viral Hepatitis and STIs, 2022–2030: WHO Report on Progress and Gaps 2024

New WHO report flags major increase in sexually transmitted infections, amidst challenges in HIV and hepatitis. More

22 May 2024Advocate Advocacy Tools

ECDC: High Burden of Hepatitis B and C Persists in the EU/EEA

Recent ECDC data show that despite progress in prevention and control efforts, hepatitis B and C continue to pose significant public health challenges in the European Union and European Economic Area. More

19 May 2024News Partner News

EuroNPUD Technical Briefing: Community-Led Approaches to HCV Testing, Treatment and Care

A Technical Briefing spotlights successful community-led approaches in Portugal and Norway, offering valuable insights into the effectiveness of integrating peer-led initiatives into HCV healthcare strategies. More

28 March 2024Advocate Advocacy Tools

Medicines for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, and STIs in LMICs: Forecasts of Global Demand for 2022-2026

WHO releases a report jointly presenting medicines forecasts across three disease areas in recognition of the benefits of addressing HIV, viral hepatitis and STIs in a coordinated manner. More

11 April 2024Advocate Advocacy Tools

Consolidated Guidelines on Person-Centred Viral Hepatitis Strategic Information

WHO releases a publication summarizing the proposed approach to collect, analyse, report, disseminate and use strategic information on viral hepatitis at the subnational, national and global levels. More

11 April 2024Learn Care