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Systematic review on hepatitis B and C prevalence in the EU/EEA

Systematic review - 10 Nov 2016

ECDC conducted a systematic review of the literature published between 2005–2015, with the aim to estimate the prevalence of hepatitis B and C in the general population and specific population subgroups in the EU/EEA Member States. This review is an update of an earlier review covering the period 2000–2009.

Systematic review on hepatitis Band C prevalence in the EU/EEA - EN - [PDF-3.81 MB]
  • Europe
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Scientific advice
  • Viral hepatitis

Event

​World Hepatitis Day 2015

Campaign
28 Jul 2015
ECDC

​​World Hepatitis Day is marked on 28 July each year to increase the awareness and understanding of viral hepatitis.

  • EU/EEA
  • Health communication
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Viral hepatitis

Event

World Hepatitis Day 2016

Campaign
28 Jul 2016
ECDC

The goal: eliminating viral hepatitis as a public health threat by 2030

  • EU/EEA
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Prevention and control
  • Surveillance
  • Viral hepatitis

Event

World Hepatitis Day 2017

Campaign
28 Jul 2017
ECDC

The theme of World Hepatitis Day 2017 was the elimination of viral hepatitis

  • Epidemiology
  • Europe
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hepatitis E
  • Prevention and control
  • Surveillance
  • Viral hepatitis

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World Hepatitis Day 2016

Infographic - 27 Jul 2016

This infographic explains the different types of hepatitis and explains what has to be done to eliminate viral hepatits as a public health threat in Europe

  • EU/EEA
  • Europe
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Prevention and control
  • Surveillance
  • Viral hepatitis

News

ECDC: around 9 million Europeans are affected by chronic hepatitis B or C

Press release - 26 Jul 2017

An estimated 4.7 million Europeans are living with chronic hepatitis B and almost 4 million (3.9) with chronic hepatitis C infection. However, large numbers of them are not even aware of their infection as they have not yet been tested and diagnosed.

  • Europe
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hepatitis E
  • Surveillance
  • Viral hepatitis

Publication

Public health guidance on active case finding of communicable diseases in prison settings

Public health guidance - 23 May 2018

This joint guidance from ECDC and the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction provides EU/EEA Member States with evidence-based scientific advice on active case finding options. These options can be applied to the planning and implementation of interventions that promote the early diagnosis of communicable diseases in prison settings.

Public health guidance on active case finding of communicable diseases in prison settings - EN - [PDF-1.88 MB]
  • EU/EEA
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • HIV infection
  • Scientific advice
  • Sexually transmitted infections
  • Tuberculosis
  • Viral hepatitis

News

ECDC and EMCDDA make the case for active case finding of communicable diseases in prison

News - 23 May 2018

In their joint public health Guidance published today, ECDC and the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA), present the evidence on active case finding as a key measure to diagnose communicable diseases early.

  • EU/EEA
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • HIV infection
  • Scientific advice
  • Sexually transmitted infections
  • Tuberculosis
  • Viral hepatitis

Publication

Public health guidance on prevention and control of blood-borne viruses in prison settings

Public health guidance - 23 Jul 2018

This document provides EU/EEA Member States with evidence-based scientific advice on available options, when planning and implementing prevention and control interventions for blood-borne viruses in prison settings.

Public health guidance on prevention and control of blood-borne viruses in prison settings - EN - [PDF-1.67 MB]
  • EU/EEA
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • HIV infection
  • Scientific advice
  • Sexually transmitted infections
  • Tuberculosis
  • Viral hepatitis

News

Preventing blood-borne viruses in prison settings: ECDC and EMCDDA Guidance

News - 23 Jul 2018

People in prison experience a higher burden of communicable diseases such as hepatitis B (HBV), hepatitis C (HCV) and HIV often linked to a history of injecting drug use.

  • Burden of communicable diseases
  • EU/EEA
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • HIV infection
  • Sexually transmitted infections
  • Tuberculosis
  • Viral hepatitis

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