Hep C Free Washington

A collective impact initiative seeking a multisector response to eliminate hepatitis C as a public health threat in the state of WA by the year 2030

[HepB Cant Wait @swang8]

#Throwback #LiverMtg29
A lot of discussion about lack of #funding during the #HHS session at #TLMdX.
Reminded me of what advocates had to resort to last year for #HepatitisElimination.
#NOhep #PanhandlingforLiverHealth #DismantleBarriers #InvestInHepatitis #LiverMtg20

[Hep Free Hawaii @HepFreeHawaii]

Here’s to heroes! 🎊🎉🎈Congrats to Paij on being our 2020 #HepFreeHawaii Hero! We are inspired by your commitment and story, and we are so grateful to work w you! 🤩😍🥳 #HepFree2030 #takeTHAThepatitis

[Hep C Free Washington @hepCfreeWA]

Great perspective from super advocate Nick Voyles on what we need to eliminate HCV in the U.S. Great work, Nick!

[NVHR @NVHR1]

In a new @statnews op-ed, @NVHR1 advocate Nick Voyles argues that “To progress toward eliminating this disabling & deadly disease, the U.S. must eliminate Medicaid restrictions on #hepatitisC treatment & educate providers about ongoing stigma...” https://t.co/l38pnwAyrJ

[NVHR @NVHR1]

Discriminatory sobriety restrictions limiting access to #hepatitisC treatment perpetuate the stigma surrounding alcohol and drug use. The restrictions could also violate the Americans With Disabilities Act – read more: https://t.co/lQMQ4c03RF #Voices4Hep

[HepVu @HepVu]

Today, HepVu launched a blog series highlighting significant new research on viral hepatitis selected and summarized by Dr. Ronald O. Valdiserri, @EmoryRollins professor & HepVu Co-Chair. In this edition, Dr. Valdiserri dives into the new #HepatitisC testing guidelines -

[End Hep C SF @EndHepCSF]

Check out End Hep C SF community member Richard speaking from the heart at NVHR's patient summit last year. Thanks for the shout-out Richard! https://t.co/q8vi5YUfFA

[Hep C Free Washington @hepCfreeWA]

Everyone in Washington can take action to help others understand the importance of getting tested and treated for hepatitis C. Share your email address and join the @HepEduProject in efforts to eliminate hepatitis C in Washington by 2030! https://t.co/6IN1af4gFg

[NVHR @NVHR1]

NVHR is thrilled to center the patient voice on this #WorldHepatitisDay by debuting stories from our #Voices4Hep Advocacy Network. Watch and share our message with the world! LINK: https://t.co/M8WXqSih9z @HepEduProject @Hep_Alliance #WHDrelay #FindTheMissingMillions #NOhep

[Hep C Free Washington @hepCfreeWA]

This #WorldHepatitisDay, take time to learn about hepatitis C. #HCV is a blood-borne viral infection spread through encounters with infected blood. In WA, nearly 60,000 people are living with HCV, but treatment is available that can cure HCV in as little as 8 weeks!

[Hep C Free Washington @hepCfreeWA]

Thaddeus and Senator Hirono are the best!!

[Hep Free Hawaii @HepFreeHawaii]

Mahalo, Mazie! Senator @maziehirono urges us to "move our nation that much closer to effectively eliminating [hepatitis].” See what the Senator is talking about: Join us on July 28 for the release of our strategy! #HepFree2030 #takeTHAThepatitis - https://t.co/l7J8JfsptZ

[Hep C Free Washington @hepCfreeWA]

.@CDCgov recommends every pregnant person be tested for hepatitis C during every pregnancy. Tomorrow on #WorldHepatitisDay, @HepEduProject is spreading the word about this important guidance. You can get a FREE, confidential #HCV test at the HEP clinic: https://t.co/NWnFUtSlVm

[Hep C Free Washington @hepCfreeWA]

Raising awareness is a crucial part of eliminating hepatitis C in WA state – everyone should get tested, get treated, and get cured. In advance of World Hepatitis Day this July 28th, help us spread the word: https://t.co/tg5SFWvLRq #WorldHepatitisDay #HepCFreeWA

[Hep C Free Washington @hepCfreeWA]

Take action to help @HepEduProject eliminate #HCV in WA state! Share your email address today to join HEP and raise awareness about the effects of hepatitis C and the importance of getting tested and treated. https://t.co/6IN1aflRwO #WorldHepatitisDay #HepCFreeWA

[Hep C Free Washington @hepCfreeWA]

If you have been diagnosed with #HCV, there are judgment-free resources available from the @HepEduProject! World Hepatitis Day is in two weeks - learn more about how to manage your diagnosis: https://t.co/NWnFUtSlVm #WorldHepatitisDay

[Hep C Free Washington @hepCfreeWA]

FACT: People with liver disease and other underlying medical conditions are at higher risk of severe illness from #COVID19. Follow @CDCgov guidance to protect yourself: continue your treatment and follow the advice of your healthcare provider. https://t.co/AEhwiXAY6T #HCV

[Hep C Free Washington @hepCfreeWA]

.@HepEduProject offers FREE and confidential hepatitis C testing! We must expand testing if we are going to eliminate #HCV Washington state by 2030. Get tested, get treated, get cured! Learn more at https://t.co/NWnFUtSlVm. #HepCFreeWA

[Hep C Free Washington @hepCfreeWA]

Hepatitis C is a viral infection that severely impacts many vulnerable populations, including people struggling with opioid addiction and those in correctional facilities. Take action to #HelpEliminateHepC in Washington – share your email address now: https://t.co/6IN1aflRwO

[Hep C Free Washington @hepCfreeWA]

.@CDCgov recommends that every pregnant person get screened for hepatitis C during every pregnancy. You can be a part of the movement to #HelpEliminateHepC by getting a FREE, confidential test from @HepEduProject! https://t.co/NWnFUtSlVm #HepCFreeWA

[NVHR @NVHR1]

Curious about how #COVID19 is impacting #viralhepatitis? @CanaryLauren sat down with @Health_Affairs and @NASTAD to discuss @LouisianaGov’s current hurdles and more! #WeekendRead
https://t.co/Jh6epIMxal

[NVHR @NVHR1]

Happy #PrideMonth! We’re taking this time to focus on the impact that #hepatitis has on the LGBTQ+ community. Follow us for info, resources, and more. #voices4hep #LGBTQ