Partner News
The section includes updates from partner organizations on related advocacy efforts.
Materials in this section
Advocating for the Integration of Viral Hepatitis Prevention and Treatment for People Who Use Drugs in PEPFAR COPs
PEPFAR Watch webinar co-hosted by Treatment Action Group, World Hepatitis Alliance, Harm Reduction International, and the International Drug Policy Consortium. More
The Asia-Pacific Region Has the World’s Highest Burden of Hepatitis B
In an issue brief, amfAR’s TREAT Asia program responds to this urgent global public health emergency pointing out the scope of the problem and what’s needed for the prevention, care, and treatment of people at risk for or impacted by HBV. More
Viral Hepatitis B and C Policies in Countries and Burden of Disease in WHO Regions, 2023
In a fact sheet, WHO provides a status of the viral hepatitis testing and treatment policies as reported through the Global AIDS Monitoring in 2023. More
Chelsea Clinton: How to Eliminate Viral Hepatitis by 2030
Eliminating hepatitis B and C by 2030 will be impossible if donor investments don’t increase. And we aren’t just talking about billion-dollar investments. More
CHAI and The Hepatitis Fund Announce Pricing Breakthrough to Reduce Cost of Viral Hepatitis Treatment by Over 90 Percent
Memoranda of Understanding with leading generic manufacturers to secure historic ceiling prices for life-saving hepatitis B and C treatments. More
As Evidence Mounts That ‘War on Drugs’ Has Failed, Harm Reduction Advocates Call for New Policies
Leading proponents of drug-policy reform who have gathered at the International Harm Reduction Conference say the evidence is in that it is time for the world to adopt a new approach. More
Unitaid Makes US$31 Million Investment in Harm Reduction Efforts to Prevent Hepatitis C Among People who Inject Drugs and Others at High Risk
Unitaid’s funding will support the integration of hepatitis C testing and treatment within harm reduction programs and trial the use of two products to prevent infection. More
HIV and Hepatitis C Virus Monitoring Needs to Increase to Achieve Global Elimination Goals
Countries must intensify efforts to track HIV and HCV incidence among people who inject drugs, and to prioritise this group in prevention and elimination work. More
Study Shows Progress Against Viral Hepatitis, but Vast Majority of Infections Remain Undiagnosed
Global health officials highlighted an urgent need to ramp up efforts to eliminate viral hepatitis, with 1 million deaths annually at stake. More
INHSU 2023 Abstracts & Scholarships Now Open
The deadline for abstract submissions and scholarship applications has been extended to 26 March 2023. More
