The Veterans Affairs National Hepatitis C Web site provides information about viral hepatitis for health care providers inside and outside the VA system, veterans, and the general public. We welcome your feedback.

	Educational Resources for Providers Content accessible by topic or type of material.
	Patient's Corner Basic information on hepatitis C for patients, their families, and the general public.
	VA Information Hepatitis C programs & contacts; clinical trials; events; policies & and procedures; and resources to order or download.

Highlights

HCRC Program Report: 2002 - 2004 Progress report on the projects of the VA Hepatitis C Resource Centers. Patient Education Brochures [printable as PDFs] VBA Fast Letter on Relationship Between Immunization with Jet Injectors and Hepatitis C (June 29, 2004) Hot Topics in Hepatitis C 2004 (October 29, 2004) A 1-day program designed for VA health care professionals who are currently providing primary or specialized care to veterans with hepatitis C. (Registration is now closed.) The Healing Arts Veterans whose lives have been touched by hepatitis C explore the use of art as therapy. Hepatitis C Education Class (slide set & script) National Hepatitis C Case Registry Fiscal Year 2003 Report 2004 Advanced Liver Disease Training Program (April 12-14): Conference Presentations VA Hepatitis C Prevalence Study Results and VA Hepatitis C Program Actions (March 10, 2004): Summary Results of a recently presented VA study on prevalence of and risk factors for hepatitis C, as well as brief information on what VA is doing to identify veterans in the VA health system who have the disease. Treatment Recommendations for Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C (version 5, September 2003) Treatment of Patients with Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension (version 1, October 2003) Initiating and Maintaining a Hepatitis C Support Group: A How-To Program Guide MORE on VA Hepatitis C Resource Centers and HCRC Educational Materials