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100,000 Australians cured of hepatitis C, Australia launches national telehealth service to finish elimination
March 27, 2026
Ten years after the Federal Government made world-leading hepatitis C medicines available to all Australians through the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme...
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Radio: People at risk of hepatitis C can now access a dedicated telehealth service
April 15, 2026
People at risk of hepatitis C can now access a dedicated telehealth service through HepLink. The newly launched Hep C...
Hepatitis C
In the media
Melbourne Insider: Australia Launches National Hepatitis C Telehealth Service
April 10, 2026
An article in Melbourne Insider covers the launch of HepLink's national hepatitis C telehealth service, designed to improve access to...
OUT in Perth: 100,000 Australians cured of hepatitis C
April 02, 2026
A new article in Out in Perth marks 10 years since hepatitis C cures were made widely available through the...
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Joint media release: One step closer to eliminating viral hepatitis
March 30, 2026
Australia is a step closer to eliminating hepatitis B and C as public health challenges by 2030 with the release of two new national strategies today. The...
Hepatitis C
100,000 Australians cured of hepatitis C, Australia launches national telehealth service to finish elimination
March 27, 2026
Ten years after the Federal Government made world-leading hepatitis C medicines available to all Australians through the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme...
Media release
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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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...
Hepatitis B
Media release
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...