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It's Time for Action: A World Hepatitis Day Event

Details

Starts at: July 31, 2024 12:00pm ET
Ends at: July 31, 2024 2:00pm ET
Free Admission

Description

"It's Time for Action: A World Hepatitis Day Event" is a 2-hour event consisting of an hour-long presentation on the latest treatments and methodologies for treating hepatitis C, followed by an awareness, testing, & treatment panel discussion comprised of viral hepatitis providers.

This event is a collaborative effort between the CT Department of Public Health and the NEAETC's CT Local Partner.

Contact

Person: Dante Gennaro
Email: dante.gennaro@yale.edu

Targeted Populations

A variety of the listed populations will be discussed at this event.

  • Young Adults (ages 18 to 24)
  • Older Adults (ages 50 and over)
  • American Indian or Alaska Native
  • Asian
  • Black or African American
  • Hispanic or LatinX
  • Women
  • Gay, lesbian, bisexual
  • Transgender, Non-Binary, Other Gender
  • People Experiencing Homlessness
  • People with Incarceration Experience
  • People Who Inject Drugs (PWID)

Topics

A variety of the listed topics will be discussed at this event.

  • Harm Reduction/Safe Injection
  • Linkage to Care
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Stigma or discrimination
  • Quality Improvement