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World Hepatitis Day 2016 theme announced
With the first ever WHO Global Elimination Strategy on Viral Hepatitis set for its likely adoption at the World Health Assembly in May, 2016 will be...
Meeting an unmet need: the road from Alice Springs to Brazil
Viral hepatitis is a major, devastating and under-recognised health issue within Indigenous communities worldwide, affecting thousands of people each...
Hepatitis C Elimination Manifesto to be launched in Brussels tomorrow
Tomorrow, George Kalamitsis, WHA Executive Board Member for the European Region and Charles Gore, WHA President, will join over 100 European and...
World Hepatitis Alliance seeks highly organised individual for Officer Manager vacancy
Make a positive change this year and join us in our fight to eliminate hepatitis. We are looking for experienced Office Manager to join our dynamic...
80% of liver cancer deaths can be prevented, saving hundreds of thousands of lives each year globally
On World Cancer Day, the World Hepatitis Alliance is calling for the establishment of comprehensive hepatitis strategies to help prevent the 800,000...
World Hepatitis Alliance seeks motivated Project Assistant to help organise the World Hepatitis Summit
Make a positive change this year and join us in our fight to eliminate hepatitis. We are looking for an organised and motivated Project Assistant to...
A step towards the elimination of viral hepatitis
Today, Member States and civil society groups convened at the World Health Organization (WHO) Executive Board (EB) meeting in Geneva to discuss the...
New addition to the WHA team
Preparations for the second World Hepatitis Summit (WHS2017), taking place in Brazil early 2017, are now underway and the World Hepatitis Alliance...
WHA presents Tools For Change webinar series to enhance patient advocacy
Patient group advocacy has the power to effect real lasting change and improve the lives of millions living with viral hepatitis. We believe that...
Welcoming five new members to the World Hepatitis Alliance
This month, we welcome five new organisations to the World Hepatitis Alliance. Our alliance is now made up of 230 organisations in 81 countries in...
Hepatitis Testing Innovation Contest now open for submissions!
Do you have a new and exciting idea on how to deliver hepatitis B and C testing? Be in with a chance to contribute to the 2016 WHO Hepatitis Testing...
World Hepatitis Day 2015 Summary Report released
On 28 July, World Hepatitis Day (WHD) brings the world together to raise awareness of the global burden of viral hepatitis and to influence real...
Public health experts, patients and policymakers convene at inaugural African Viral Hepatitis Summit to discuss the need for comprehensive national plans
Today, more than 100 leading African and international public health experts, patient representatives, policymakers and physicians have gathered in...
Patient Solidarity Day: Uniting to declare healthcare a human right
On 5th December, patients across the globe will unite to mark Patient Solidarity Day and reaffirm that healthcare is a human right. Co-ordinated by...
Welcoming four new members
The World Hepatitis Alliance continues to grow as we welcome four new member organisations. Our membership is now made up of over 225 groups in 81...
HIV patients with viral hepatitis are three times more likely to have liver disease, liver failure and liver-related deaths
On World AIDS Day, the World Hepatitis Alliance calls for increased recognition of viral hepatitis and HIV coinfections London, 1 December 2015 -...
Innovative patent agreement shows success of patient advocacy
The World Hepatitis Alliance congratulates the Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) and Bristol – Myers Squibb (BMS) for recognising the global hepatitis...
Medicines Patent Pool expands its mandate to hepatitis C treatment
The World Hepatitis Alliance welcomes the recent announcement from the Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) that they will be expanding their mandate to...
The global hepatitis community unites to demand access to life-saving hepatitis treatment
London, 2 November 2015: Today the World Hepatitis Alliance launches an open letter calling for immediate action to vastly improve access to life-...
Webinar on the Global Movement to Eliminate Viral Hepatitis
Learn more about the global movement to eliminate viral hepatitis. On 28 th October WHA President Charles Gore and WHA Executive Board Member for the...