Tag Archives: Hepatitis

New Hepatitis C Infections Nearly Tripled over Five Years April 8th, 2024Shirley Pinkerton

New Hepatitis C Infections Nearly Tripled over Five Years

April 8, 2024News & Updatesfive, Hepatitis, Infections, Nearly, Over, Tripled, yearsShirley Pinkerton

Deadly virus concentrated among baby boomers and increasing rapidly among new generations of Americans

Transcript: Hepatitis C Briefing July 17th, 2023Arturo Bravo

Transcript: Hepatitis C Briefing

July 17, 2023News & UpdatesBriefing, Hepatitis, TranscriptArturo Bravo

Transcript for Hepatitis C telebriefing that took place on June 29, 2023.

Breakthrough Cures for Hepatitis C Still Fail to Reach the Vast Majority of Americans Who Need Them July 1st, 2023Kevin Post

Breakthrough Cures for Hepatitis C Still Fail to Reach the Vast Majority of Americans Who Need Them

July 1, 2023News & UpdatesAmericans, Breakthrough, Cures, Fail, Hepatitis, Majority, Need, Reach, Still, Them, VastKevin Post

Breakthrough Cures for Hepatitis C Still Fail to Reach the Vast Majority of Americans Who Need Them

CDC Media Briefing – New <em>Vital Signs</em> Report: Hepatitis C is deadly, but curable August 16th, 2022Sandra Moore

CDC Media Briefing – New <em>Vital Signs</em> Report: Hepatitis C is deadly, but curable

August 16, 2022News & Updates&ltem&gtVital, Briefing, curable, Deadly, Hepatitis, Media, Report, Signs&lt/em&gtSandra Moore

CDC Media Briefing – New Vital Signs ReportHepatitis C is deadly, but curable:Why are so few Americans getting treatment?

New CDC Data Reveal Less Than a Third of People Diagnosed with Hepatitis C Receive Timely Treatment for the Deadly, yet Curable, Infection August 10th, 2022Angela Lynch

New CDC Data Reveal Less Than a Third of People Diagnosed with Hepatitis C Receive Timely Treatment for the Deadly, yet Curable, Infection

August 10, 2022News & Updatescurable, Data, Deadly, diagnosed, Hepatitis, infection, Less, People, Receive, Reveal, Than, Third, Timely, TreatmentAngela Lynch

A new CDC Vital Signs report finds that too few people diagnosed with hepatitis C are being treated, despite availability of medications capable of curing this viral infection

CDC Media Briefing – New Vital Signs Report: Hepatitis C is deadly, but curable Why are so few Americans getting treatment? August 8th, 2022Yolanda Dubois

CDC Media Briefing – New Vital Signs Report: Hepatitis C is deadly, but curable Why are so few Americans getting treatment?

August 8, 2022News & UpdatesAmericans, Briefing, curable, Deadly, Getting, Hepatitis, Media, Report, Signs, Treatment, VitalYolanda Dubois

Hepatitis C can cause advanced liver disease, liver cancer, and death and affects millions in the United States. Yet, according to a new CDC Vital Signs report, less than a third of people diagnosed with hepatitis C get timely treatment for this curable infection. Join us to learn more about the barriers to hepatitis C … Continue reading CDC Media Briefing – New Vital Signs Report: Hepatitis C is deadly, but curable Why are so few Americans getting treatment? →

Update on Children with Acute Hepatitis of Unknown Cause May 19th, 2022Cathy Schick

Update on Children with Acute Hepatitis of Unknown Cause

May 19, 2022News & UpdatesAcute, Cause, children, Hepatitis, Unknown, UpdateCathy Schick

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) continues to work with health departments and clinicians nationwide to identify and investigate hepatitis of unknown cause impacting children.

CDC Media Telebriefing: Update on Acute Hepatitis of Unknown Cause May 7th, 2022Nicolas Reed

CDC Media Telebriefing: Update on Acute Hepatitis of Unknown Cause

May 7, 2022News & UpdatesAcute, Cause, Hepatitis, Media, Telebriefing, Unknown, UpdateNicolas Reed

Experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will discuss the latest regarding the cases of acute hepatitis of unknown cause.

Proactive Statement: MMWR on children with acute hepatitis and adenovirus infection in Alabama May 3rd, 2022Sandra Miller

Proactive Statement: MMWR on children with acute hepatitis and adenovirus infection in Alabama

May 3, 2022News & UpdatesAcute, adenovirus, Alabama, children, Hepatitis, infection, MMWR, Proactive, StatementSandra Miller

A new study published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today, “Acute Hepatitis and Adenovirus Infection Among Children – Alabama, October 2021-February 2022” provides additional clinical and epidemiologic information from an ongoing investigation involving children in Alabama with hepatitis (inflammation of the liver) of unknown cause.

CDC Alerts Providers to Hepatitis Cases of Unknown Origin April 25th, 2022Raymond Rivera

CDC Alerts Providers to Hepatitis Cases of Unknown Origin

April 25, 2022News & UpdatesAlerts, Cases, Hepatitis, Origin, Providers, UnknownRaymond Rivera

CDC today issued a nationwide health alert to notify clinicians and public health authorities about a cluster of children identified with hepatitis and adenovirus infection – and to ask all physicians to be on the lookout for symptoms and to report any suspected cases of hepatitis of unknown origin to their local and state health … Continue reading CDC Alerts Providers to Hepatitis Cases of Unknown Origin →