In a conversation with HepVu, Dr. Eric Hall called out the #opioid and #hepC #syndemic : “the opioid epidemic led to an increase in injection drug use, which is the most common risk factor for Hepatitis C infection.” hepvu.org/news-updates/o…

HepVu recently launched injection-involved overdose mortality maps, providing public health professionals with the state-level data they need to combat the shift in the #opioid epidemic from prescription to injectable drugs: map.hepvu.org/injdeath/state…

Did you know that from 2000-2019, over 1 million Americans suffered #HCV related hospitalization? HepVu’s Co-Chair and Emory University Professor Ronald Valdiserri provides more insights like this in the April edition of “What’s New in Viral Hepatitis”: hepvu.org/news-updates/w…

HepVu spoke with the first HepVu Fellow and Professor at the Oregon Health and Science University-Portland State University, Dr. Eric Hall, about his new research on injection-involved overdoses and the #opioid epidemic: hepvu.org/news-updates/o…

Check out our piece in @STATNews on how the lack of funding for viral hepatitis surveillance is stopping the U.S. from tackling this deadly public health threat.

What we’re reading: HepVu Project Director and Emory University Professor Heather Bradley calls for widespread #hepatitis surveillance to eliminate the #HepatitisC epidemic in the U.S. Read here: statnews.com/2024/04/17/vir…

In light of the World Health Organization’s updated guidelines on #HepB , HepVu is bringing back our conversation with Dr. Samuel So on global #HepB prevalence and elimination efforts: hepvu.org/dr-samuel-so-o…

ICYMI: HepVu spoke with Dr. Jorge Mera, Director of Infectious Diseases for Cherokee Nation Health Services, on the impact of #HepC on indigenous communities and the disparities between #HIV and #HepC elimination efforts: hepvu.org/hepatitis-c-el…

Without proper public health infrastructure, states are under-resourced to combat #HepB . HepVu’s 2023 conversation with Frank Hood reiterates the need for robust viral #Hepatitis surveillance: hepvu.org/frank-hood-on-…

HepVu is headed to the #RxSummit2024 on April 1-4 to discuss the #opioid and addiction crisis. Before the summit, find insights into the #opioid and #HepC syndemic with our Deeper Look: Opioids: hepvu.org/resources/opio…

As #womenshistorymonth ends, HepVu is continuing to feature women’s voices on the #HepC and #opioid epidemics, like our 2021 conversation with Dr. Judith Feinberg on #HepC in Appalachia: hepvu.org/news-updates/j…

HepVu is highlighting the women at the forefront of #HepC and #opioid advocacy this #womenshistorymonth and bringing back our conversation with Diana Padilla on the #HepC and #opioid syndemic: hepvu.org/news-updates/d…

#ICYMI HepVu recently released updated data on the #opioidepidemic in the U.S. Did you know that in 2021, 8 of the top 10 states with the highest opioid prescription rate were in the South? Learn more today: hepvu.org/news-updates-h…

HepVu is bringing back our conversation with Dr. Michelle Rose on perinatal #HepC transmission in an effort to share women’s voices on women’s health this #womenshistorymonth here: hepvu.org/vu-qa-m

In honor of #womenshistorymonth , HepVu is resharing our conversation with Dr. Tatyana Kushner on #HepB trends among women of childbearing age: hepvu.org/hepvu-qa-dr-ta…

HepVu’s new 2021 Opioids and Hepatitis C Mortality Data illustrates how geographic differences impact health outcomes. Check to see how your region is being affected here: hepvu.org

According to CHLPI and @nvhr1, more than half of state Medicaid programs no longer require prior authorization for first time hepatitis C treatment. View their 2024 state report cards here: chlpi.org/news-and-event…

ICYMI: HepVu launched new 2021 Opioid and Hepatitis C Mortality Data. Discover more about the overlap between the opioid and viral hepatitis epidemics here: hepvu.org/news-updates-h…

Today is #HIVIsNotACrime Awareness Day. 🚫🩸 HIV criminalization laws exist in more than 30 states and are outdated, unjust, and rooted in stigma. 💢 Follow the hashtag and use these resources to learn about criminalization in our public health landscape: bit.ly/4bMNEo9

Newly launched 2021 #Opioids and #HepatitisC Mortality Data from HepVu illustrates the relationship between the opioid and viral hepatitis epidemic. Find key insights from the data here: hepvu.org/news-updates-h…