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HCV WORLD CAB FEBRUARY 2014 BANGKOK THAILAND When to Treat HCV HCV DirectActing Antivirals DAAs in development OVERVIEW Know your epidemic what matters. Hepatitis A formerly called infectious hepatitis and hepatitis B formerly called serum hepatitis have been recognized as separate entities since the early 1940s and can be diagnosed with specific serologic tests Delta hepatitis is an infection depen History . In 1963, Dr Baruch . Blumberg. accidentally discovered an antigen that detected the presence of hepatitis B in blood samples.. Dr . Blumberg. and his team identified a strange antigen from a blood sample of an Austrian Aborigine.. Jonathan Mermin, MD, MPH. RADM, USPHS. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention. Caring Ambassadors Program . U.S. Senate Briefing. -. itis. = inflammation. Learning Objectives:. Identify the different mode of transmissions for each of the Hepatitis types.. Discuss 2 ways of preventing the spread of Hepatitis.. Name three symptoms of Hepatitis.. Overview the Bayu-Undan Field (situated in the Joint Petroleum Development Area between Timor-Leste and Australia) to the Darwin liqueed natural gas (DLNG) plant near Darwin, Northern Territory : inflammation of liver; presence of inflammatory cells in organ tissue. . Pathogenesis: Immune response.. Acute Viral Hepatitis. : symptoms last less than 6 months. Chronic Hepatitis. : Inflammation of liver for at least 6 months. Condition. National Notification Criteria*. Print Criteria†. Hepatitis. . A. Confirmed. Confirmed. Acute . hepatitis. . B. Confirmed. Confirmed. Chronic . hepatitis. . B. Confirmed. . and. . probable. October 1. st. , 2020. Participating in . GoToWebinar. Join on computer via this link to view presentation: . Audio – choose computer audio” . or. “phone call”. Phone Call: (415) 930-5229. Access Code: 613-500-454. vaccine age groupvolumeschedules/dosing intervalsEngerix-B(GlaxoSmithKline)For newborns, give dose #1 For older children who did not Combination vaccines: Recommended dosages and schedulesvaccine age HCV TESTING – SCREENINGTesting should be initiated with an assay for serum antibody to HCV (anti-HCV). For those with reactive test results, the anti-HCV test should be followed by a con٠ The only way to know if you have Hepatitis B is to get tested. What is Hepatitis B?Hepatitis B can be a serious liver disease that results from infection with the Hepatitis B virus. Acute Hepatitis What else do we need to know?Inform your immunization provider if you or your child has any health problems or allergies. Your immunization provider will give you a record of you or your child’s What Can We Do About It?. Wilson M. Compton, M.D., M.P.E.. Deputy Director. National Institute on Drug Abuse. Reported . Number of Acute . HCV Infections by Sex in USA, 2000–2013. Source: National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS. Jocelyn James, MD. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine. University of Washington. . Adapted from slides developed in collaboration with Judith . Tsui. and the Washington State Department of Health.