Irene Stoop - Project Officer: Hepatitis C

Irene joined the Hepatitis C Program team to work on the Test Cure Live campaign, which focuses on increasing the number of people accessing a cure for hepatitis C.

Irene works part-time in our Deakin office Monday to Thursday.

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Let’s Talk Hep on World Hepatitis Day – 28 July
Leading organisations unite to discuss COVID-19 impact on hepatitis C elimination in Australia on World Hepatitis Day

24 July 2020 - Australia’s leading drug and infectious disease organisations will join forces to call for a re-engagement in elimination of hepatitis C in an online event on World Hepatitis Day, Tuesday, 28 July 2020.
Hepatitis C outbreak ignites debate on needle exchange in Queensland correctional centres

23 July 2020 - Except from article from ABC Far North about hepatitis C outbreak in Queensland correctional centre.
World Hepatitis Day

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

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