🌍 We're celebrating the people driving hepatitis elimination—see our 2025 Elimination Champions in action.
🏆 Help us spotlight the next wave: nominate changemakers for the 2026 Elimination Champions by May 8: buff.ly/io8y42p
New NHEP for Hong Kong offers a key 2030 progress check.
Highlight: Universal HepB vaccination since 1988 → <1% chronic infection in youth.
Recommendation: ~38% of people with HepB remain undiagnosed—expand testing & linkage to care.
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Just 2 days to go đź’»
Join CGHE for a webinar on the HCV crisis among the Rohingya population.
Hear insights from Médecins Sans Frontières & World Health Organization on solutions, challenges, and scaling impact.
đź”— Register: events.zoom.us/ev/Ag3BDCWy7...
New in Liver International: CGHE staff & partners share the first multinational survey on #HCV in pregnancy.
Findings show major gaps in screening & treatment practices—highlighting the need for clear global guidance and more safety data.
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#GlobalHealth
Join MSF and CGHE next week for a lively discussion on responding to the hepatitis C epidemic among Rohingya refugees. Learn from global partners working to expand access to care, strengthen surveillance, and mobilize resources.
🗓️ April 9th | 8 AM ET
đź”— Register: tinyurl.com/736w8u8w
This spring, we are celebrating the people driving hepatitis elimination forward. Submit your nominations for our 2026 Elimination Champions feature and help spotlight changemakers from around the globe. Click the link to nominate by May 8th here: tinyurl.com/w5bzbxfb
New in JAMA Internal Medicine: important insights for advancing hepatitis C care and closing persistent gaps in access—especially for underserved populations.
Evidence like this is key to accelerating progress toward elimination.
đź”— Read more: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
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Nominations are open for the 2026 Elimination Champions Awards.
Join CGHE in recognizing individuals advancing hepatitis awareness, care, and access—especially those often underrecognized.
đź”— Nominate today: app.smartsheet.com/b/form/4b61e...
#HepatitisElimination #GlobalHealth
This #WomensHistoryMonth, CGHE is spotlighting women leading hepatitis elimination 🌍
🎥 Hear from Dr. Nida Ali + explore stories from Dr. Su Wang & Dr. Yumi Sheehan driving change worldwide.
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#EndHepatitis #WomenInGlobalHealth
Don’t miss this timely discussion on responding to the hepatitis C epidemic among Rohingya refugees.
Join Coalition for Global Hepatitis Elimination to hear insights from WHO, the Government of Bangladesh, and Médecins Sans Frontières.
đź”— Register: www.globalhep.org/webinars-eve...
We're headed to the World Hepatitis Summit 2026 in Bangkok—bringing global leaders together to advance hepatitis elimination for everyone, everywhere, right now.
Stay tuned for CGHE-hosted events with the UN Group of Friends & COR-HEPB.
đź”— Register: worldhepatitissummit.org/register/
It's that time of year! Nominations are now open for the 2026 CGHE Elimination Champions Awards.
Help us recognize leaders advancing hepatitis awareness, access, and care—especially those whose impact is often underrecognized.
đź”— Learn more: www.globalhep.org/advocacy/eli...
#HepatitisElimination
The WHO has released its first implementation handbook to accelerate country action on hepatitis elimination.
The guide consolidates recommendations on HBV/HCV prevention, testing, treatment, & monitoring to help countries scale up effective public health responses.
đź”—: www.who.int/publications...
CGHE honors the life and legacy of Dr. William H. Foege, a global health leader/co-founder of The Task Force for Global Health. His work helped eradicate smallpox and expand childhood immunization worldwide, saving millions of lives.
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Photo: Dean Hesse
This Women’s History Month, CGHE is celebrating the women driving progress toward hepatitis elimination worldwide. Stay tuned as we highlight inspiring stories and action from leaders in the U.S., Asia, and globally. 🌎❤️
#WomensHistoryMonth #HepatitisElimination
Timely vaccination is essential to prevent mother-to-child transmission—yet coverage gaps persist across Africa.
Join the webinar on HepB-BD Learning Agenda to explore new findings from Ethiopia, The Gambia, Nigeria & Uganda.
đź“… Wed. Mar. 4
⏰ 16:00 EAT | 14:00 CET | 8:00 EST
tinyurl.com/hepb-bd
📢 New Webinar Date & Time Announced
Join CGHE for a comprehensive overview of the hepatitis C crisis among the Rohingya population and the response strategies emerging in humanitarian settings.
🗓️ Thurs. April 9, 2026
⏰ 8 AM ET | 6 PM Bangladesh
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Early-bird registrations for #WHS2026 close Tuesday, February 24! Join this essential global meeting on hepatitis and add your voice to its theme – “Elimination for everyone, everywhere, right now!”
Secure a discounted place before they go: worldhepatitissummit.org/register/
New in @lancetgastrohep: @globalhep, @WorldHepAlliance, and @crick.ac.uk (Plan-B) share frontline evidence on how global funding cuts are disrupting hepatitis B & C testing, treatment, vaccination, and research.
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Join CGHE and @msf.org.bsky.social to discuss the hepatitis C crisis among the Rohingya. Learn response strategies from MSF, WHO, and partners, care models in humanitarian settings, and challenges like HCV treatment in pregnancy.
Register: buff.ly/VtINwJV
📣 New on HepNotes: Our first blog post of 2026 introduces the Hepatitis B Birth Dose Communications Library—a new resource with ready-to-use tools to support awareness and advocacy for timely HepB birth dose vaccination.
đź”— Read more: www.globalhep.org/news-blogs/i...
🚀 CGHE + Prisma Health have launched HERO in Practice — the largest US initiative for evaluating models of care for PWID.
Building on Project HERO’s 90% cure rate, this multi-state effort expands on-site HCV test-and-treat, reaching 1,700+ people.
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#EliminateHCV #PublicHealthImpact
🚀 CGHE + Prisma Health have launched HERO in Practice — the largest US initiative advancing HCV cure among PWID.
Building on Project HERO’s 90% cure rate, this multi-state effort expands on-site HCV test-and-treat, reaching 1,700+ people.
buff.ly/cT7ItYR
#HCVElimination #PublicHealthImpact
Today, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. William H. Foege (1936–2026) — a true giant in global health and the visionary co-founder of the Task Force for Global Health. His work changed the world.
Read more about his extraordinary life and legacy here: www.taskforce.org/bill-foege-t...
When research, policy & partnership align, progress follows.
CGHE’s 6th Annual Report highlights advances in operational research, elimination progress across 33 countries, and global advocacy through the UN Group of Friends.
Read more 👉 buff.ly/wDIxK2W
#EndHepatitis
Proud to see our partners Charles Adjei & Dr. Yvonne Ayerki Nartey featured in NPR for their powerful advocacy to expand HepB-BD vaccination in Ghana.
Their work is helping protect newborns, prevent lifelong infection, and move us closer to elimination. 💪🏾🌍
www.npr.org/sections/goa...
CGHE has joined @NFID in calling on federal health leaders to reaffirm a transparent, evidence-based approach to childhood immunization policy.
Adopting vaccine schedules from other countries without considering US-specific risks could endanger children. Science and data must lead.
📢 In 2026, ~300,000 Hong Kong residents will be offered free #hepatitisB screening as part of efforts to eliminate viral hepatitis as a public health threat by 2030.
Expanding access to testing is a critical step toward early diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
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We are thrilled that @forbes.com has named our parent organization @taskforce one of America's Top 100 Charities! In this challenging time for global health, we are honored to be recognized as a part of this great investment.
As we close out 2025, we’re grateful to the partners who stood with us through unprecedented challenges. From Global Reports to a new HepB research center, convening 60+ countries, and defending HepB birth dose—together, we moved elimination forward.
www.globalhep.org
#EndHepatitis #GlobalHealth
