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Harm Reduction
Up to 3,000 lives saved in first year of Take-Home Naloxone program In the wake of International Overdose Awareness Day (31 August), it’s worth noting that it is now estimated that in its first year...
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Hepatitis SA Supports the Voice to Parliament
On 5 June 2023, the Board of Hepatitis SA resolved to support the Voice to Parliament.Hepatitis SA accepts the invitation of the Uluru Statement from the Heart and welcomes the announcement of the...
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World Hepatitis Day 2023
The Life, Relationships and Hepatitis B Quiz was the highlight of SA’s 2023 World Hepatitis Day campaign. Available online in four languages, the Quiz included a draw for a $500 Visa card. It ran for...
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Voices for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Health and Wellbeing
October selections from our Library There is clear evidence that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are over represented in many areas of chronic health conditions (including hepatitis) and...
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Asia-Pacific Consensus
Hep Can’t Wait is the international campaign launched by the World Hepatitis Alliance in 2021. Its aim is to highlight the social injustice and inequity caused by the current lack of action on...
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Waking to a New Life
Maureen Cook went from worrying about how long she had to live to planning for a whole new life. It only took her 23 years. “I found out I had hepatitis C in 2000 when a diligent and insightful GP...
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Hepatitis C Drug Resistance
Direct-acting antiviral drugs (DAAs) to treat hepatitis C have proven to be a spectacular success, being able to cure more than 95% of people who have been living with the virus. However, a growing...
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Guide to Liver Cancer Control
The elimination of hepatitis B and hepatitis C is one of the key strategies outlined in a set of guidelines addressing the alarming rise of liver cancer cases and associated deaths in Australia....
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Community News at 100 – A Look Back
Before social media and online chat, there were newsletters. People read them, wrote letters to the editor and contributed essays. That’s when our Community News was born – back in 1997, as a platform...
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Cash Reward for Hep C Treatment – What’s the Sweet Spot?
An innovative study is underway to explore whether paying someone a cash incentive would motivate them to start hepatitis C treatment, and if it does, what level of payment is right. The study will...
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