NVHR Newsletter – Special Edition: Focus on NVHR Members

Treatment Action Group (TAG) Featured in Oscar Nominated Documentary

Caring Ambassadors Hepatitis C Progam
“Hepatitis C We are Going Viral ™”
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NASDAQ welcomes NVHR

Addressing Viral Hepatitis in People With Substance Use Disorders

In case you haven’t seen it, we wanted to bring to your attention a new blog post highlighting an important new resource for substance abuse treatment programs. SAMHSA’s new TIP 53 can be found here: http://goo.gl/oT6nY.

Making History: Eliminating Viral Hepatitis Disparities in the African American Community

During February’s observance of African American History Month, please join us in working to end the unfortunate history of viral hepatitis’ disproportionate impact on the African American community.  This Administration is working hard to reduce and eliminate health disparities and achieve health equity. Unfortunately, viral hepatitis is a health problem that is often overlooked by the pu

Knights of the Roundtable

December 8, 2011 by Tim Horn (Hep Web) Original Source Under the direction of Martha Saly, the National Viral Hepatitis Roundtable (NVHR) and its 200-plus member organizations continue to make the fight against hepatitis B and hepatitis C a major priority. Here, Saly provides an inside look at NVHR and the noise the coalition is making to end these largely silent epidemics. Tell us a bit

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc

Mission: Vertex creates new possiblities in medicine to cure diseases and improve people's lives. We work with leading researchers, doctors, public health experts and other collaborators who share our vision for transforming the lives of people with serious diseases, their families and society. Program Highlights/Accomplishments: Active engagement with policymakers and staff in HHS,

Utah Department of Health

More Information: www.health.utah.gov/cdc

UC Davis Cancer Center

Mission: We are an NCI-designated Cancer Center that serves more than 10,000 patients per year. Our Outreach Research & Education Program has more than 20 services for patients; cancer prevention and control outreach to underserved communities; and several active Boards to guide its work. The goal of the OREP is to reduce cancer health disparities among minority populations; adolescents

The Hepatitis C Mentor and Support Group, Inc.

Mission The Hepatitis C Mentor and Support Group, Inc. was established to address the lack of supportive services for people living with Hepatitis C (including patients co-infected with other conditions such as HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis B) by fostering the develpment and operation of successful support groups for patients and by offering one-on-one mentoring services to Hepatitis C and liver