We're excited to celebrate Professor Dr. R.P. Shanmugam, our 2026 Eliminations Champion Legacy Awardee. Dr. Shanmugam is the founder of the Chennai Liver Foundation and has spent over five decades advancing viral hepatitis elimination in India. Learn more: www.globalhep.org/professor-dr...
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A program of @taskforce.bsky.social committed to supporting hepatitis elimination efforts worldwide. 🌎 Learn more at https://www.globalhep.org/.
CGHE is excited to participate in the 12th International Viral Hepatitis Elimination Meeting (#IVHEM) held September 3-4. Will we see you there?
Upcoming webinar alert! 📣 This webinar scheduled for 10AM ET on October 13 is the perfect opportunity to learn from leading global experts in hepatitis C treatment during pregnancy. Learn more and register for the event: www.globalhep.org/webinars-eve...
From two new National Hepatitis Elimination Profiles to an upcoming webinar on hepatitis C treatment during pregnancy, you won't want to miss our exciting updates in the August 2026 CGHE newsletter! Read the full newsletter here: mailchi.mp/taskforce.or...
🇺🇸 August is National Immunization Awareness Month in the US! Vaccination is the best way to prevent HepB. CDC recommends HepB vaccination for all infants, unvaccinated children & adolescents, and adults 19–59. Learn more: buff.ly/alUYBpb #NIAM2026 #HepatitisB #VaccinesWork
🌍 Join the global conversation on hepatitis elimination. Register for the livestream of this year's UN Group of Friends to Eliminate Hepatitis event and hear from Member States and global partners working to build political momentum for action. 💻 Register: buff.ly/nyLzSMq #GlobalHealth #UNGA81
We'll be at #IVHEM in Hiroshima Sep 3-4! We'd love to see you there. You can find CGHE staff and partners at these events, among many 3 Sep • 8:30 Welcome and Program Chair, Dr. John Ward • 14:40 Assessing Harm Reduction Equity Across Asian Countries and Territories: Dr. Jana Manning
How can integrated testing accelerate #HepatitisB & #HepatitisC elimination? Our new report explores approaches including triplex rapid testing, reflex viral load testing & community-based screening. 📖 Read: www.globalhep.org/report-advan...
🇲🇼 What’s next for hepatitis elimination in Malawi? The latest N-HEP highlights priorities: sustainable domestic funding, stronger monitoring and evaluation, HBV prophylaxis for pregnant women, & universal HepB birth dose vaccination. Explore the profile: buff.ly/GCyE8ok
📱 Just days away! How can mobile apps, EHRs & patient navigation help close gaps in the #HepatitisB care cascade? Join global experts for real-world perspectives on improving screening, linkage to care & retention. 🗓️ Aug. 20 | 9–10:30 AM ET Register: buff.ly/shNJMvS
🌍 New National Hepatitis Elimination Profile! Explore Kyrgyzstan’s progress, challenges & priorities—from expanded HBV/HCV testing and treatment to strengthening data systems, workforce capacity & hepatitis B vaccination. 🔎 Read the full profile: www.globalhep.org/sites/defaul...
🌍 One clear message: Kenya needs a hepatitis B birth dose, now! A new HepNotes blog from Lvcthealth takes us inside their 2026 World Hepatitis Day activities in Marigat, Kenya, highlighting community action for #HepatitisBBirthDose. 🔗 Read: www.globalhep.org/news-blogs/b... #HepatitisElimination
Could opt-out testing help close the #HepatitisC diagnosis gap in the U.S.? CGHE Director Dr. John Ward tells Roll Call that U.S. emergency departments piloted opt-out HCV testing in the 2010s, but it never became widespread. Read more: rollcall.com/2026/08/05/o... #HepatitisElimination
Opt-out testing for hepatitis C seen as key to fighting disease
LONDON — At King’s College Hospital in the south of London, anyone who has blood drawn in the emergency department is automatically tested for hepatitis B and C. Posters throughout the facility…
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Join CGHE to explore innovative approaches to improving hepatitis testing, care, and treatment: 📱 8/20: Technology, mobile health, EHRs & patient navigation to strengthen the HBV care cascade: buff.ly/21EVGpI 🔬 8/27: Integrated testing strategies for HBV & HCV elimination: buff.ly/bxzmnlt
APASL 2027 is in Sydney, April 1-4! Registration is open, and the deadline for abstract submission is coming up on August 30. More information: www.apasl2027.org #HBV #HCV #LiverHealth
A new detailed resource on hepatitis B serves as an operational toolkit for healthcare workers in all levels of care. With contributions from COR-HEPB and other partners, the toolkit is now available in English and French. Access the toolkit: cor-hepb.org/resources/af...
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Today- AUG 3- is the *LAST DAY* to enter our 2026 Elimination in Action photo contest. Share your best shots of hepatitis awareness and care. You could win up to $1000 USD! Submit here: www.globalhep.org/advocacy/202...
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Integration makes sense! Disease silos create fragmented care. New hepatitis infections are 11x higher in England and 46x higher in Australia than new HIV infections. CGHE makes the case for a "one-stop-shop" model for HIV & hepatitis care in a new report: zerohiv.org #RethinkRebuildRise #AIDS2026
The Path to Zero: Eliminating HIV Transmission
A new report from The Task Force for Global Health
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⏰ Tomorrow! Join us for Accelerating Hepatitis B Birth Dose Introduction in Africa and hear country experiences, advocacy successes, and lessons for scaling up timely birth dose vaccination. 🗓️ July 30 | 9–10:30 AM ET Register now: 🔗 www.globalhep.org/webinars-eve... #HepatitisB #GlobalHealth
We're wrapping up #WorldHepatitisDay 2026 with a celebration of our Elimination Champions! #EndHep ##WHDRelay These four outstanding individuals have made major contributions to health equity in the fight for global hepatitis elimination. Give them their flowers!🌹🌹 🌹 🌹 🌹 youtu.be/i2AC5e2Q448?...
Coalition for Global Hepatitis Elimination: 2026 Elimination Champions
In honor of World Hepatitis Day on July 28, the Coalition for Global Hepatitis Elimination recognizes four outstanding individuals in acknowledgment of their contributions to health equity in the…
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Today, on #WorldHepatitisDay, we're honoring the people whose leadership, innovation, and dedication are helping bring us closer to a world free of viral hepatitis. Meet this year's champions: 🔗 www.globalhep.org/elimination-... #LetsBreakItDown
Celebrate #WorldHepatitisDay by signing on to this letter of support for the #CureHepCAct in the USA. We can save lives and money by making hep C treatment more accessible for millions: www.aasld.org/aasld-policy...
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Be a Voice for Liver Health Stay informed on the latest federal policy developments and take action through AASLD's Policy Action Center. Help advance policies that improve liver health, support…
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📷 Have a photo that captures hepatitis elimination in action? Submit it to the 2026 Elimination in Action Photo Contest for a chance to win a cash prize—but don't wait; entries close soon! 🔗 www.globalhep.org/advocacy/202... #PhotoContest #GlobalHealth
Integration makes sense! Disease silos create fragmented care. New hepatitis infections are 11x higher in England and 46x higher in Australia than new HIV infections. See the case for a "one-stop-shop" model for HIV and hepatitis care in a new report: www.zerohiv.org
🏆 Meet the 2026 Hepatitis Elimination Champions! These remarkable leaders are advancing hepatitis prevention, testing, treatment, advocacy, and care in communities around the world, and bringing us closer to elimination. 🔗 Read their stories: www.globalhep.org/advocacy/eli... #GlobalHealth
🏆 Meet the 2026 Hepatitis Elimination Champions! These remarkable leaders are advancing hepatitis prevention, testing, treatment, advocacy, and care in communities around the world, and bringing us closer to elimination. 🔗 Read their stories: www.globalhep.org/advocacy/eli... #GlobalHealth
The Cure Hepatitis C Act, bipartisan legislation introduced Tuesday in the US Congress, will provide critical access to hepatitis C treatment and cure to millions of people. If passed, we know this bill will save money and lives. It's time to #EndHepC in the USA. degette.house.gov/media-center...
DeGette Moves to Eradicate Hepatitis C with Bipartisan Legislation
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01), Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-01), Congressman Henry C. “Hank” Johnson (GA-04), and Congressman Don Bacon (NE-02)…
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This summer, join us for 2 webinars advancing #HepatitisB elimination: 👶 July 30: Accelerating HepB Birth Dose Introduction in Africa 📱 Aug. 20: Improving the Hepatitis B Care Cascade through technology & patient navigation Register: www.globalhep.org/webinars-eve...
Join us at #COLDA2026—the 9th Conference on Liver Disease in Africa! 🌍 Connect with experts, researchers, and healthcare professionals advancing liver health across Africa and beyond. 📅 Standard registration ends July 18. 🔗 Register: buff.ly/IfkakX2 #LiverHealth #GlobalHealth
🌍 World Hepatitis Day is July 28! Join us in raising awareness and taking action to eliminate viral hepatitis. Explore our World Hepatitis Day hub for webinars, downloadable resources, campaign materials, and ways to get involved. 🔗 www.globalhep.org/advocacy/wor... #LetsBreakItDown