Hepatitis B Foundation
Provides a wealth of information on HBV in all areas from awareness to prevention to treatment. They offer educational resources via fact sheets, videos, podcasts, and blog posts. They also have an excellent section on liver cancer via their Liver Cancer Connect program, and information on HBV and pregnancy. Information is offered in a variety of languages.
hepB.org
Asian Liver Center, Stanford University
A world-renowned program that works to eliminate the stigma of HBV, as well as prevent transmission and reduce deaths from liver disease in Asian Americans in the US and Asians throughout the world. It is an excellent resource for patients and providers.
Stanford.edu/liver.html
American Liver Foundation
Provides information and fact sheets on a wide range of liver diseases, including HBV and HCV. They also have an excellent program for caregivers of people with liver disease: CaringBridge. They have local chapters throughout the U.S. and often have educational and awareness events. Check their website for activities and events in your area.
liverfoundation.org
HBV Advocate
The hepatitis B page of the HCV Advocate has fact sheets and a blog on a wide array of HBV topics and information. An excellent source of scientific and conference data, too.
hcvadvocate.org/hbv
Know Hepatitis B
This education and social campaign has a variety of material, including fact sheets, posters, videos, and more on HBV in a wide variety of languages. There is also an excellent resource section for medical providers.
cdc.gov/knowhepatitisB/index.htm
HELP-4-HEP
National hepatitis C support line staffed by peer counselors. Health education, resources, referrals for testing and treatment, and emotional support. Monday–Friday, 9 am–7pm ET.
877-435-7443 toll-free
The HCV Advocate
Offers a wealth of HCV informational fact sheets and booklets. Monthly newsletter, The HCV Advocate.
hcvadvocate.org
Hepatitis Foundation International
An advocacy and education organization that offers an array of services and information related to viral hepatitis and other liver conditions.
hepatitisfoundation.org
The Hepatitis C Mentor and Support Group, Inc.
An excellent resource for HCV support groups throughout New York, with links to many other resources for people living with HCV.
hepatitiscmsg.org
Hep C Association
An excellent source for HCV news and information.
hepcassoc.org
Liver Health Connection
Array of services for people in Colorado. Excellent site for news and information.
liverhealthconnection.org
Project Inform
Advocates for issues related to HIV, HCV and health care access. Up-to-date information on HIV and HCV care and health care reform.
projectinform.org
Treatment Action Group
National advocacy, research, and policy think tank on HIV, hepatitis C, and tuberculosis. They produce fact sheets, policy papers, and annual Pipeline Report.
treatmentactiongroup.org
National AIDS Treatment Advocacy Project
Excellent website for scientific results from HIV and HCV conferences and academic articles.
natap.org
HIVandHepatitis.com
Presents high quality and accurate news coverage on the prevention and treatment of HIV, HCV, and HIV/HCV co-infection.
HIVandHepatitis.com
HepatitisC.net
Provides education, tools and resources to help you manage your disease. Articles are written by people living with HCV (including some who have been cured), patient advocates, and medical providers.
hepatitisc.net
Caring Ambassadors
An education and advocacy organization whose website offers a wealth of information for people living with HCV. Their Hepatitis C Choices book offers a comprehensive overview of all aspects of the disease.
hepcchallenge.org
New site offers a view of hepatitis in the U.S.
AIDSVu.org, whose interactive website offers a visualization of HIV statistics from national to local levels, has launched a similar site for a state-by-state view of hepatitis across the U.S. HepVu.org provides basic information about hepatitis A, B, and C, along with a list of resources. Public health tracking for hepatitis C, in particular, is not as extensive as it has been with HIV, but the hope is that the new site will raise awareness among advocates, public health departments, policymakers, and citizens.