PPT-Access and affordability – Hepatitis C

Suzanne Hill IPC December 2015 acknowledgements Sabine Vogler GOEG Swathi Iyengar Kiu Tay Peter Beyer The story so far New direct acting antivirals on the EML Sofosbuvir simeprevir. Most people with Hepatitis C dont know they are infected Baby boomers are 57375ve times more likely to have Hepatitis C Liver disease liver cancer and deaths from Hepatitis C are on the rise The longer people live with Hepatitis C the more likely HAI Peak vs. Current. SERIES: Housing Affordability Index of Existing Detached Homes. SOURCE: CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® . COCOMO @ . SEI. October 2012. Galorath Incorporated . Daniel D. Galorath: Founder & CEO. Copyright Galorath Incorporated 2012. Key Points. Viable affordability decisions yield project achievements. . Evaluating and Minimizing the Indirect . Displacement Impacts of Public Transit . Investments. Aiga Stokenberga. World Bank. Chain of impacts. U.S. rail: . residential properties within . Mark Stephens. Director. The Urban Institute. Edinburgh. THE URBAN INSTITUTE. Overview. Affordability relatively easy to define. Its measurement is much more problematic. Ratio measures lack an underlying rationale, but have a strong intuitive appeal and some empirical support. 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.. Gottfried . Hirnschall. Background . HCV infection significant cause of morbidity and mortality:. 130–150 million persons with chronic HCV infection. 350,000–500,000 annual deaths. Rapidly changing therapeutic environment. : 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. Scenario. Confirmed. . hepatitis. . A*. . AND…. Classification. Rationale. Hepatitis. . C. . virus. . (HCV). . test. . conversion. *. . documented. Confirmed. . acute. . hepatitis. . C. 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 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 In Indiana, the 10-year trend of hepatitis A decreased from 329 cases in 1997 to 33 cases in 2006. Many cases have unknown exposures, while some reported traveling internationally. In A in an element 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 is Hepatitis B?. Hepatitis B a viral infection.. It attacks the liver and can cause both chronic and acute disease.. It is caused by a virus that's spread through blood and body fluids.. It is spread through contact with blood or other body...