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Hepatitis B
New ATAGI statement confirming the importance and safety of hepatitis B vaccine welcomed by Australia’s experts
December 11, 2025
Download statement Australia’s hepatitis experts have welcomed a new statement from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) confirming the importance...
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Hepatitis Australia welcomes federal funding to continue progress toward eliminating viral hepatitis
December 18, 2025
Hepatitis Australia has today welcomed the Australian Government’s investment in viral hepatitis prevention, testing and treatment measures and community-led initiatives...
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Hepatitis B
New ATAGI statement confirming the importance and safety of hepatitis B vaccine welcomed by Australia’s experts
December 11, 2025
Download statement Australia’s hepatitis experts have welcomed a new statement from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) confirming the importance...
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Hepatitis B
Hepatitis Australia and ASHM respond to the United States proposal to scrap infant hepatitis B vaccinations
December 08, 2025
Joint Media Release Hepatitis Australia and ASHM are urging Australians to maintain routine hepatitis B vaccinations for newborns following reports...
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Hepatitis C
Hepatitis ACT welcomes Third Healthy Prison Review of Alexander Maconochie Centre
November 28, 2025
Download statement Hepatitis ACT welcomes the release of the ACT Inspector of Custodial Services’ third Healthy Prison Review of the...
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Hepatitis C
campaign
Media release: ‘Ever had a tattoo back in the day?’ New campaign urges Australians to ‘get tested and get cured’ for hepatitis C
November 20, 2025
Ever had a tattoo back in the day? Or had a medical or cosmetic procedure, or body piercing overseas? Ever...
Hepatitis C
campaign
New You: Hepatitis C Pilot Campaign
October 30, 2025
Hepatitis Australia, in collaboration with TasCAHRD, Hepatitis NSW, Hepatitis Queensland, and project partners The Burnet Institute, ASHM, and the Centre...
Media Statement: HepLink is available if you’re worried about hepatitis B or hepatitis C
October 14, 2025
Hepatitis Australia is reminding people that HepLink is available to support anyone concerned about hepatitis B or hepatitis C. This follows...
Hepatitis Australia and ASHM: Birth-dose hepatitis B vaccinations safe, effective and necessary
September 23, 2025
Hepatitis Australia and ASHM are reminding all Australians of the importance of hepatitis B vaccinations to protect the health and...
