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Antigone Dempsey

M.Ed., Co-Chair, CDC-HRSA Advisory Committee on HIV, Viral Hepatitis and STD Prevention and Treatment 

Sounding the Alarm on a Silent Epidemic: Federal HIV/STD Advisory Group Adopts Viral Hepatitis as Priority

February 12, 2013 • 0 comments • By Antigone Dempsey, M.Ed., Co-Chair, CDC-HRSA Advisory Committee on HIV, Viral Hepatitis and STD Prevention and Treatment
Antigone Dempsey, M.Ed.

In support of enhanced cross-government efforts to address the prevention, care and treatment of viral hepatitis, a federal advisory body on HIV and STDs recently expanded its scope and title to include viral hepatitis. Now known as the CDC/HRSA Advisory Committee on HIV, Viral Hepatitis and STD Prevention and Treatment (CHAC), the body advises the…