Institute Training

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TITLE SPEAKER
Hepatitis C Epidemiology and Prevention Globally and for the United States John W. Ward, MD
Director, Division of Viral Hepatitis
National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD & TB Prevention
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Injection Drug Use, Prescription Opioids, Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Reflections on an emerging syndemic involving young adults who inject drugs and reside in rural and suburban settings Jon E. Zibbell, PhD
Health Scientist, Medical Anthropologist
Division of Viral Hepatitis, Prevention Branch
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, Georgia
Viral Hepatitis Surveillance: Why It Is Needed and How It Can Improve Our Understanding of Epidemics Dan Church, MPH
Bureau of Infectious Disease
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Young Adults: The Second Wave Epidemic Dan Church, MPH
Bureau of Infectious Disease
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
ABCs of Hepatitis: Updated Information for the Front Line Worker

Laura Bachmann, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Medicine
Wake Forest University, Health Sciences
Co-Director, Alabama / North Carolina STD/HIV Prevention Training Center

Hepatitis C Therapy: Welcome to the Era of Direct-acting Antivirals H. Nina Kim, MD, MSc
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Harborview Hepatitis and Liver Clinic
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
Hepatitis C Screening: An Urgent Priority H. Nina Kim, MD, MSc
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Harborview Hepatitis and Liver Clinic,
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
Hepatitis C in Persons Living with HIV Nick Von Wagoner, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Division of Infectious Diseases
Department of Medicine
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Long-term Complications of Hepatitis Brendan M. McGuire, MD
Professor of Medicine
Medical Director of Liver Transplant
UAB Liver Center
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E Viruses Brendan M. McGuire, MD
Professor of Medicine
Medical Director of Liver Transplant
UAB Liver Center
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Chronic Hepatitis B Infection in the US Chari Cohen, MPH, DrPH(c)
Associate Director of Public Health
Hepatitis B Foundation
Chronic Hepatitis B in Asians and Pacific Islanders: A Culturally Competent Approach to Reducing Disparities Chari Cohen, MPH, DrPH(c)
Associate Director of Public Health
Hepatitis B Foundation

UFO: A Model HCV Prevention Intervention for Young Adult IDU

Alice Asher, RN, MSN
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Caycee Cullen
Outreach Coordinator
Technical Assistance Provider
UFO Program
San Francisco, California

Understanding Hepatitis C (HCV) Prevelance and Risk Among Young Adult IDU

Alice Asher, RN, MSN
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Caycee Cullen
Outreach Coordinator
Technical Assistance Provider
UFO Program
San Francisco, California
Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B Vaccination for High Risk Adults Kathy Byrd, MD, MPH, LCDR
United States Public Health Service Prevention Branch
Division of Viral Hepatitis
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Hepatitis as an STD: The 2010 STD Treatment Guidelines, Service Integration, and Trends

Edward W. Hook, III, MD
Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Director - Division of Infectious Diseases
Director - STD Control Program
Jefferson County Department of Health

Recent Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hepatitis B for Front-line Workers  Raymond S. Koff, MD
Clinical Professor of Medicine
University of Connecticut
School of Medicine
Recent Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hepatitis C for Front-line Workers

 Raymond S. Koff, MD
Clinical Professor of Medicine
University of Connecticut
School of Medicine

The ABC's of Hepatitis - Information for the Front Line Worker Laura Bachmann, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Medicine
WG Hefner Medical Center
Wake Forest University
Health Sciences
IOM Report: A National Strategy for Prevention and Control of Hepatitis B and C John W. Ward, MD
Director, Division of Viral Hepatitis
National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention
CDC and Prevention
Atlanta, GA
Living Well with Hepatitis C Alan Franciscus
Executive Director
Hepatitis C Support Project
Editor-in-Chief, HCV Advocate Website
What Every Outreach Worker Should Know About Hepatitis C Treatment Alan Franciscus
Executive Director
Hepatitis C Support Project
Editor-in-Chief, HCV Advocate Website
Chronic Hepatitis B in Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Communities Heather Lusk
Adult Viral Hepatitis Prevention Coordinator
Hawai’i Department of Health
Viral Hepatitis and Persons Living with HIV Heather Lusk
Adult Viral Hepatitis Prevention Coordinator
Hawai’i Department of Health
The Power of Many Voices:Importance of Viral Hepatitis Coalitions Chris Taylor
Senior Manager
Viral Hepatitis
National Alliance of State and
Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD)
Gay Men and Viral Hepatitis: What Front Line Providers Need to Know - Pre Questions Chris Taylor
Senior Manager
Viral Hepatitis
National Alliance of State and
Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD)