“Put simply, we are squandering one of the most important medical advances of the 21st century. It’s time to eliminate this threat to the health of Americans” - Dr. Francis Collins #hepC can be cured with oral medications in just 8-12 weeks. bit.ly/4bZcK3k

Check out CDC’s new 2022 Viral #Hepatitis Surveillance Report for the latest data on #HepatitisA, #HepatitisB and #HepatitisC: bit.ly/4aoLUAf

Great article in Los Angeles Times by Dr. Benor: “A strategic, coordinated plan of testing & tx would lower (#hepc) levels rapidly... reducing disease inside and outside the jails. The continuing failure to undertake such an effort is deadly & unconscionable.” bit.ly/3vDdPgG

According to the World Health Organization (WHO) 2024 Global Hepatitis Report urgent action is needed to reduce new cases and prevent deaths. #hepC is curable & could be eliminated with sufficient investment in prevention & treatment. We must get back on track to eliminate #HCV bit.ly/3xIdxG7

May is #HepatitisAwarenessMonth. Learn the ABCs of viral hepatitis, and love your liver! bit.ly/4aMFGdA

#Clinicians: Rates of hepatitis C during pregnancy are increasing. In recognition of #HepatitisAwarenessMonth, be sure to review CDC Hepatitis’s latest testing recommendations for perinatal #HepC: cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/7…

Today members of End Hep C SF’s Coordinating Committee and the original SF Hep C Task Force met to honor Robin Roth’s retirement from #HCV work. Robin has been a tireless advocate in the community and will be sorely missed. Thank you, Robin, for your leadership and dedication!

A Proclamation from the @whitehouse on National Hepatitis Testing Day #HCV whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/…

Did you know? CDC Hepatitis recommends universal testing of ALL adults for hepatitis C at least once in their lifetime and periodic testing of people with ongoing risk factors. Get tested and spread the word during #HepatitisAwarenessMonth! bit.ly/4aMFGdA

Did you know? The This is not the CDC recommends that all adults #GetTested for #HepatitisC at least once in their lifetime. Help raise awareness and encourage testing in our communities. Learn more and find testing resources here: #HepC bit.ly/458u42Q #HepatitisAwarenessMonth

Looking forward to participating in this morning's symposium with Health Disparities and Coalition for Global Hepatitis Elimination on the role of community partnerships in reducing #HCV disparities tinyurl.com/ruuftkpx

Today, we granted marketing authorization to the first hepatitis C virus (HCV) test that can be used to bring diagnosis to appropriately certified point-of-care settings for individuals at risk for hepatitis C, including certain substance use disorder treatment facilities,

👏👏 Greenwich House: “Major scientific advances that are easy to implement & drastically reduce suffering come along once in a generation. We urge policymakers, health care providers, & community leaders to expand #hepC treatment & elimination efforts.” bit.ly/3W61WJm

Last week, we welcomed 15 new Community Navigators with a 3-day training to kick off our 9th cohort! Community Navigators are an essential part of #HepC elimination in SF. Many thanks to GlideHarmReduction, San Francisco AIDS Foundation, and SFDPH for their continued partnership! #alsodogs

Everyone deserves access to #hepatitis prevention, screening, and treatment. #hepC is easily curable. Today is #WorldHepatitisDay: it’s time for action!

This week, we celebrate 8 years of progress with #EndHepCSF! We’re grateful for our incredible community for unwavering support to eliminate #HCV. Thanks to you, we’ve achieved significant milestones in education, prevention, and treatment. Learn more at endhepcsf.org

Are you involved in the #HCV care cascade in the US? Join our webinar which aims to facilitate a community of practice to help you connect, tackle ongoing challenges, and share innovative solutions in hepatitis C service delivery. Find out more: inhsu.org/wp-content/upl…

EndHepCSF is representing at @INHSU2024 in Athens! Jordan & Joanne have a poster about the End Hep C SF model, and Maia & Claire have one on the #YETIStudy CAP. Meghan is also presenting on the role of pharmacists in the #NOWStudy. We even managed to fit in some fun. #INHSU2024

📢 The deadline for abstract submissions for the GHS2025 is fast approaching. Submit by Oct 30, 2024. global-hepatitis.com/abstract-submi… Take advantage of this opportunity to have your latest research in hepatitis and liver disease featured in the #GHS2025 Scientific Program.

🎉Meghan Morris, of #EndHepCSF Coordinating Committee & co-lead of our Community Research & Data Stewardship Workgroup, presented as epidemiology & public health rapporteur at #INHSU2024 emphasizing power of community-driven approaches to #HCV elimination! bit.ly/401rsTL