Hepatitis Aid Organisation

@cphluganda with funding from @GlobalHep(COR-HEPB), is leading operational research to generate evidence to close critical gaps in HIV, Syphillis & hepatitis B testing & linkage to care under the tripple elimination program in Uganda. More:linkedin.com/feed/update/ur… #MOHatWork.

@KELINKenya, through the #SolidarityProject with support from @ITPCglobal and in partnership with CEHURD, conducted a study analyzing Uganda's health landscape, particularly HIV, TB, and Hepatitis C to address Intellectual Property (IP) barriers and improve access to medicines. The study highlighted Uganda's progress in HIV and TB management, with no funding shortfall for 2023/24 and strong alignment with WHO guidelines. The Global Fund remains the primary external donor, and government funding for HIV increased by 33%. However, 𝙃𝙚𝙥𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙨 𝘾 𝙢𝙖𝙣𝙖𝙜𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙨𝙝𝙤𝙬𝙨 𝙘𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙡 𝙜𝙖𝙥𝙨, 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙯𝙚𝙧𝙤 𝙩𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙘𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙜𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙤𝙣𝙡𝙮 9% 𝙙𝙞𝙖𝙜𝙣𝙤𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙘 𝙘𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙜𝙚 𝙙𝙚𝙨𝙥𝙞𝙩𝙚 𝙖 0.75% 𝙥𝙧𝙚𝙫𝙖𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚. We have held a National Multi-Sectoral dialogue to address barriers to essential medicines, with government agencies, professional bodies, manufacturers, and civil society in attendance. #AffordableMedicinesForAll

Innovative integration of technologies has enabled support advanced disease diagnosis & monitoring. Now #HepatitisB Viral load Turn Around Time is 3 days; Dr. @VKasone the Hepatitis Program Focal person at @cphluganda - Powered by @Roche

Join us online at The Uganda Scientific Event @Roche. Theme: Navigating intersecting challenges: Diagnostic and Treatment Approaches to communicable and non-communicable diseases in Uganda 17th & 18th October @kampalaserena Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Permanent Secretary, @DianaAtwine discusses Hepatitis elimination in #Africa on the sidelines of #UNGA79. Dr. Atwine calls upon partners to develop the same interest invested in HIV/ TB to be put into Hepatitis. Hepatitis is a silent killer in our communities

📢 Abstract Submission Now Open for #GHS2025! 🌍 Join leading experts, researchers, and healthcare professionals to discuss the latest advancements in #Hepatitis. Submit your abstracts now and be part of this prestigious event! 📝✨ #GlobalHealth 👉global-hepatitis.com/abstract-submi…

Lack of #hepatitisC services in Uganda continues to cripple elimination response efforts; Photo at the validation meeting for research on intellectual property barriers on access to medicines for HIV/AIDS, TB, Hepatitis B & C and Cervical Cancer. Organized by @cehurduganda

We are grateful to @dwnews for the interview. Media is a fundamental pillar in raising awareness on hepatitis by providing information, education, advocacy and promoting positive changes in the behavior of individuals and communities. @bakojja1 @MinofHealthUG

@MastersMedicalC we TEST, VACCINATE and MANAGE all categories of people with hepatitis B & C.. Let your new born be protected against the HBV as this is responsible for most of all liver cancer cases worldwide #HEALTHIERTOGETHER #TrendiNews #HealthAndWellness @HepAidOrg atitis

Scan QR code for link to register for the @WHOAFRO webinar. @bakojja1 shall present with speakers from: @Hep_Alliance @WHOAFRO, @CHAI_health, Ministries of Health in Bénin, Ghana, Liberia, Namibia and Sierra Leone; and community representatives and people living with hepatitis

@MinofHealthUG Hon. Anifa Kawooya Bangirana launches the National Viral Hepatitis Prevention and Control Strategy 2023-2028 in Kumi. She called for action and implementation of the strategy by all stakeholders. @WHOUganda.

Our Executive Director @bakojja1 calls for increased domestic funding and hepatitis C efforts. The Patriot UG shares highlights of the National Commemoration of the #WorldHepatitisDay at Boma Grounds in Kumi District. patriots.co.ug/hepatitis-aid-… story by Enatu Steven

The state Minister for Health in charge of General Duties @HonAnifaKawooya officially launched the National Viral Hepatitis Prevention and Control Strategic Plan 2023-2028, during the #WorldHepatitisDay commemoration at Boma Grounds in Kumi District. #TimeForAction @bakojja1

Give three doses of the pentavalent vaccination to newborns within the first 24 hours of their lives. To completely protect babies against Hepatitis B infection, this can be done at O, I, and 6 months,apart. #Hepatitis #healthandsafety #healthandwellness

@HepAidOrg was delighted to join the procession match convened by @MFamily96919 to commemorate #WorldHepatitisDay. #TimeForAction

TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT HEPATITIS: #NoHepUG #MOHatWork #HealthyHabits #healthylifestyle

#TimeForAction. We have featured in today's @DailyMonitor special report as we commemorate the #WorldHepatitisDay (Page 21-23). Thank you Tonny Odong Ochen & @bakojja1 sharing your stories on positive living.

It's World #Hepatitis Day. Here is how you can take action to protect yourself and your loved ones: 🔹 Get tested 🔹 Never share sharp instruments 🔹 Get treated 🔹 Vaccinate babies within 24 hours of birth bit.ly/3YijTXN

As we commemorate the #WorldHepatitisDay, our Executive Director @bakojja1 speaks to seasoned journalist @WalterMwes23489 at @ntvuganda on viral hepatitis elimination response in Uganda. #TimeForAction Follow link to view full interview: youtube.com/watch?v=vBnL9x…

We have participated in the development of new #hepatitis treatment guidelines for Uganda based on the released @WHO guidelines and also developed an annual work plan for the National Hepatitis Strategic Plan 24/29. The 2 days meeting was supported by @WHOUganda