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233 947

people with chronic hepatitis B

in Australia

182 144

people with chronic hepatitis C

in Australia

70 260

Australians started new hep C cures

March 2016 to December 2018

Latest News

Steep declines in hep C among people who inject drugs show Australia’s treatment for all approach is working

Hepatitis C has declined by a staggering 60% among people who inject drugs since new hepatitis C cures were made available Read more
World Hepatitis Day – Australians still missing out on care.

We are encouraging people to take a short quiz to see if they may have been at risk of hepatitis in the past and whether they should talk to their doctor about hepatitis Read more
Hospital pharmacy a proud player in hepatitis success

SHPA Chief Executive Kristin Michaels says the recent history of promising new hepatitis medicines has been a bright, albeit temporary success story. Read more

Current Projects

Hepatitis B Community Education Grants

The Hepatitis B Community Education Grants Program provided funding for forty community-based education projects around Australia to raise awareness about hepatitis B testing and treatment. Read more
Test Cure Live

Test Cure Live is a national campaign encouraging people in Australia to speak to their doctor about getting tested for, and cured of hepatitis C. Read more
World Hepatitis Day

Hepatitis Australia coordinates the national World Hepatitis Day campaign each year. Find out about World Hepatitis Day in Australia and globally. Read more