North American Viral Hepatitis Elimination Summit

The North American Viral Hepatitis Elimination Summit, a collaboration of the American Association for the Study of the Liver (AASLD)Canadian Association for the Study of the Liver (CASL), and Mexican Association of Hepatology (AMH) will be delivered on Tuesday March 18th, 2025, at the Global Hepatitis Summit in Los Angeles.

Objectives:

  • Explore novel programs that how to apply these more broadly across countries in North America
  • Bring high level attention to hepatitis elimination in North America
  • Advance knowledge of strategies to reduce health disparities

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NAVHES
10:00 am - 10:10 am

Introductions and Overview

Co-Chairs: Jordan Feld (CASL), Norah Terrault (AASLD), Aldo Torre (AMH) Introductions and Overview Moderators: Jordan Feld, Aldo Torre, Norah Terrault / John Ward

Jordan Feld Jordan Feld
10:10 am - 10:25 am

Canada – Canada’s STBBI Action Plan 2024-2030

10:25 am - 10:40 am

Mexico – Expansion of HCV management in primary care

10:40 am - 10:55 am

United States - US HCV elimination in transition

11:00 am - 11:15 am

PANEL DISCUSSION: Includes patient representation (WHA,NVHR)

11:20 am - 11:35 am

HCV POCT and barriers to test & treat approach

11:35 am - 11:50 am

HBV testing – what needs to ∆ in policies & practice (qHBsAg, HBV POCT)

11:50 am - 12:05 pm

HDV: reflex testing, status of anti-HDV & RNA testing in NA

12:05 pm - 12:20 pm

PANEL DISCUSSION

12:25 pm - 12:40 pm

Suggest Catch-up HepB Vaccination Strategies for all or at risk adults

12:40 pm - 12:55 pm

HCV Vaccine trials in NA status report

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Symposium

  • Date : March 18, 2025
  • Time : 10:00 am - 4:30 pm (America/Los_Angeles)

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