Infectious Disease

Promising Practices for Ending the HIV Epidemic through Integrated MOUD Care

Health centers play a vital role in prevention and treatment of HIV and Hepatitis C to improve overall access to care. This fact sheet provides an overview of best practices in engagement in care at this intersection and discusses prevention strategies to reduce rates of coinfection. One Page Fact Sheet Summary Download Now (One Page […]

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Improving HIV Prevention and Treatment Access: Case Report from Knox County, TN

This case report highlights collaborative efforts undertaken in Knox County, TN to address an identified HIV cluster that began in 2021 and disproportionately impacted people experiencing homelessness and people using drugs intravenously. The Knox County Health Department coordinated response efforts and worked with local government entities, community organizations, federal partner agencies, and the National Health

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Dr. Alexis Hodges, a volunteer nurse practitioner at the Community Care Clinic of Dare in Nag's Head, North Carolina, provides patients with tip sheets and other resources from the Climate Resilience for Frontline Clinics Toolkit created by Americares and The Center for Climate, Health, and the Global Environment at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. December 5, 2022. Credit to Mike Demas/Americares

Post-COVID Conditions (PCC) Toolkit for Health Care Professionals from Americares

Post-COVID Conditions (PCC) Toolkit for Health Care Professionals from Americares Nearly half of Americans with post-COVID conditions (PCC) turn to their doctors for guidance. At NHCHC and Americares, we understand the critical role you play and the challenges you may face in staying current on this evolving field. We’re here to support you with the

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“One Stop Shop” Viral Hepatitis Treatment for Hennepin County Healthcare for the Homeless Clients

This session will highlight the process taken by Hennepin County Health Care for the Homeless as they built their viral hepatitis program. The presentation will illustrate the current HCV barriers to care clients experience, how the team overcome those barriers, and how they collaborate to successfully advocate for sheltered and unsheltered clients to obtain HCV

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Tuberculosis Infection Control: A Practical Manual for Preventing TB (2011)

Curry International Tuberculosis Center – The Tuberculosis Infection Control Manual is designed to provide information about TB infection control to homeless shelters, clinics, hospitals and others. It provides consistent and current information about the guidelines and regulations pertaining to TB infection control, methods of reducing the risk of TB infection, and facility-specific guidelines for reducing

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