Su Wang
@swang8
Internist |Past-President, World Hep Alliance | Medical Director, Center for Asian Health | Living with #HBV| Opinions my own
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28-04-2009 01:29:34
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At the #WorldHepatitisSummit today, World Health Organization (WHO) released the 2024 Global Hepatitis Report, which shows MOST people living w/ #hepatitis go UNDIAGNOSED⚠️
Sign our petition to make hepatitis tests more affordable, so more people can get diagnosed & treated.
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CHAI World Health Organization (WHO) 77% of countries have included hepatitis drugs in national essential medicines list. Generic treatment is cheap, but many countries are paying higher prices. TDF $2.4 for 30 days, but only 7 countries are paying prices at or below benchmark... & some are paying $2000 💊💰😱
‘If you don’t invest one dollar out of your pocket, #hepatitis infection will take 2-3 dollars.’
Viral hepatitis #mortality is increasing.
We now have a window of opportunity to shift to a public health approach.
Daniel Low-Beer presents for World Health Organization (WHO) #WorldHepatitisSummit
A summary of what’s new in the 2024 WHO hepatitis B guidelines, from the team at World Health Organization (WHO) 👇
#WorldHepatitisSummit #NoHep #LiverTwitter
‘Whatever you do towards viral hepatitis elimination, just do something.’ Strong words from Homie Razavi Center for Disease Analysis Foundation on domestic financing for #viralhepatitis at the end of the #WorldHepatitisSummit . World Hepatitis Alliance. We have started Kilifi County Government KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Lets keep going!!
Powerful and emotional ending reflecting on the #WorldHepatitisSummit 2024.
We have the tools, data, and passion to eliminate viral hepatitis but we need to work together to make it a reality.
We must take the energy and lessons from the Summit to drive action in our…
At the #WorldHepatitisSummit , World Health Organization (WHO) released the NEW Global #Hepatitis Report, with consolidated data from 187 countries. Highlights:
📈+3500 people die from Hep viruses /day
🚨 2.2M new infections/year (6k/day)
📊254M people live with HBV & 50M with HCV
bit.ly/43Pzpeq
Amazing, passionate, angry voices ending the #WorldHepatitisSummit :
Why we must succeed:
1.3 million deaths per year cannot be allowed to continue.
We are all responsible for this injustice when we have the tools to intervene.
NOhep Coalition for Global Hepatitis Elimination World Hepatitis Alliance #LiverTwitter
Join Me, Dr. Amy Tang , Dr. Richard Andrews & Ruth Brogden on
4/11 2:30-3:30p ET for
“How can PCPs Take an Expanded Role in #HBV Management”
NEMS San Francisco RWJBarnabas Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center HOPE Clinic
#HepatitisB
#IncreaseAccesstoCare ACP AAFP
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Prof Saeed Hamid presented approaches to #HBV prevention of mother to child transmission #PMTCT as a cornerstone of #elimination . We have the tools, and new World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines support wider prophylaxis.
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance World Hepatitis Alliance #WorldHepatitisSummit
jhep-reports.eu/article/S2589-…
⭐️ New World Health Organization (WHO) #HBV Guidelines ⭐️
Philippa Easterbrook at #WorldHepatitisSummit .
Simplified algorithms make diagnosis & treatment more accessible, protect vulnerable people, & reduce transmission.
Crucial part of #elimination roadmap.
World Hepatitis Alliance
who.int/publications/i…
Viral #Hepatitis . #TB . #HIV .
We have the knowhow to tackle these diseases.
But it needs political will to make the investments necessary - and sustain them.
World Health Organization (WHO)’s 2024 Global Hepatitis Report is a sobering read.
World Health Organization (WHO)_Europe World Hepatitis Alliance CDC Hepatitis The Hepatitis Fund BC Centre for Disease Control
Driving Hepatitis B Management: Universal Screening and Vaccination in Primary Care medscape.org/viewarticle/99… via Medscape Education
Earlier today MPP ED Charles Gore participated in a panel discussion on 'Elimination of viral hepatitis: What still needs to be done to make it real?' during the #WorldHepatitisSummit 👇🏾
✅Access to affordable #hepatitis testing and treatment should be available to all, including…
.Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus joins via video; highlights the importance of integrating viral hepatitis into primary care to be able to achieve elimination
#WorldHepatitisSummit #NoHep #LiverTwitter World Health Organization (WHO) World Hepatitis Alliance
There are five key messages from the Report (below). Most notably, mortality is increasing; prevention, diagnosis, treatment coverage too low
#WorldHepatitisSummit #NoHep #LiverTwitter