B Heppy Tue, 23 Jun 2026 16:46:15 -0400 https://bheppy.buzzsprout.com en-us © 2026 B Heppy yes Support this Podcast 438cb5c7-fe4d-558d-bc60-5d3a1f15f571 Hepatitis B Foundation episodic false B Heppy is a podcast aimed to inform and help individuals living with hepatitis B through discussing various topics related to hepatitis B.

You'll hear from other people who are living with hepatitis B, doctors, scientists, and public health professionals as we tackle new topics every other week. 

We hope this podcast reminds you that you are not alone in your diagnosis! Together, we can foster a collaborative and connected global community united around all things hepatitis B.

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]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Hepatitis B Foundation https://storage.buzzsprout.com/b2e6ec47aep1w872i4zhzg5y5ruf?.jpg B Heppy https://bheppy.buzzsprout.com The Cost of Survival: Navigating Hepatitis B Treatment in America The Cost of Survival: Navigating Hepatitis B Treatment in America In this episode, Bright and Anousha chat with Carl Schmid, Executive Director of the HIV+Hepatitis Policy Institute, about the financial challenges people living with hepatitis B face in the U.S., including high medication costs, insurance barriers, and the ongoing struggle to access affordable, life-saving treatment.

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]]> In this episode, Bright and Anousha chat with Carl Schmid, Executive Director of the HIV+Hepatitis Policy Institute, about the financial challenges people living with hepatitis B face in the U.S., including high medication costs, insurance barriers, and the ongoing struggle to access affordable, life-saving treatment.

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-19391635 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:00:00 -0400 2084 full false Viral Hepatitis and MASH/MASLD: Understanding the Comorbid Landscape Viral Hepatitis and MASH/MASLD: Understanding the Comorbid Landscape In this episode, Bright and Anousha sit down with Dr. Joseph Lim, Director of Clinical Hepatology at Yale School of Medicine, to explore the intersection of viral hepatitis and MASH/MASLD. Dr. Lim shares key insights on how these conditions overlap and what it means for liver health and disease progression.

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]]> In this episode, Bright and Anousha sit down with Dr. Joseph Lim, Director of Clinical Hepatology at Yale School of Medicine, to explore the intersection of viral hepatitis and MASH/MASLD. Dr. Lim shares key insights on how these conditions overlap and what it means for liver health and disease progression.

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-19275107 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:00:00 -0400 2093 full false From Bench to Breakthrough: Rethinking a Cure for Hepatitis B From Bench to Breakthrough: Rethinking a Cure for Hepatitis B In this episode, Anousha and Bright speak with Dr. Chloe Thio and Dr. David Thomas, academic medical researchers at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, about a new NIH grant supporting a Johns Hopkins–led consortium focused on finding a cure for hepatitis B. They discuss the goals of the $24 million award, the importance of collaborative science, and what this investment could mean for the future of hepatitis B research and for people living with the disease.

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]]> In this episode, Anousha and Bright speak with Dr. Chloe Thio and Dr. David Thomas, academic medical researchers at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, about a new NIH grant supporting a Johns Hopkins–led consortium focused on finding a cure for hepatitis B. They discuss the goals of the $24 million award, the importance of collaborative science, and what this investment could mean for the future of hepatitis B research and for people living with the disease.

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-19009420 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:00:00 -0400 2286 full false Stories That Shape Change: Inside the Hepatitis B Foundation’s Storytelling Programs Stories That Shape Change: Inside the Hepatitis B Foundation’s Storytelling Programs In this episode, Michelle Liu, Advocacy and Engagement Program Manager at the Hepatitis B Foundation, joins us to discuss the Foundation’s storytelling programs and their impact. She shares how uplifting the voices of people with lived experience helps reduce stigma, build community, and empower individuals affected by hepatitis B and liver cancer.

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]]> In this episode, Michelle Liu, Advocacy and Engagement Program Manager at the Hepatitis B Foundation, joins us to discuss the Foundation’s storytelling programs and their impact. She shares how uplifting the voices of people with lived experience helps reduce stigma, build community, and empower individuals affected by hepatitis B and liver cancer.

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]]> Buzzsprout-18741465 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 14:00:00 -0500 1281 full false Rav’s Story: Navigating Life with Hepatitis Delta Rav’s Story: Navigating Life with Hepatitis Delta In this episode, Bright and Anousha speak with Ravshan Yakubov, a storyteller and patient advocate living with hepatitis B and Delta. Diagnosed as a child in Uzbekistan, Rav later discovered he had hepatitis D and liver cirrhosis after moving to Canada. He shares his journey, the challenges of co-infection, and his hope for future treatment options. 

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]]> In this episode, Bright and Anousha speak with Ravshan Yakubov, a storyteller and patient advocate living with hepatitis B and Delta. Diagnosed as a child in Uzbekistan, Rav later discovered he had hepatitis D and liver cirrhosis after moving to Canada. He shares his journey, the challenges of co-infection, and his hope for future treatment options. 

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]]> Buzzsprout-17907039 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0500 2643 full false From Exposure to Empowerment: Bruno’s Journey with Hepatitis B From Exposure to Empowerment: Bruno’s Journey with Hepatitis B In this episode, Bright and Anousha speak with Bruno D’Amato, a hepatitis B advocate whose diagnosis came decades after an unexpected hospital exposure. Symptom-free for years, Bruno’s routine tests later revealed liver fibrosis, prompting life-changing treatment. He shares his journey from silent infection to healing and the importance of regular monitoring, self-care, and hope. 

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]]> In this episode, Bright and Anousha speak with Bruno D’Amato, a hepatitis B advocate whose diagnosis came decades after an unexpected hospital exposure. Symptom-free for years, Bruno’s routine tests later revealed liver fibrosis, prompting life-changing treatment. He shares his journey from silent infection to healing and the importance of regular monitoring, self-care, and hope. 

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-17906726 Mon, 08 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0500 2369 full false Uniting Voices: Launching the African Hepatitis B Advocacy Coalition (ABAC) Uniting Voices: Launching the African Hepatitis B Advocacy Coalition (ABAC) In this episode, Bright and Anousha welcome Dr. Catherine Freeland and Pharmacist Prince Okinedo, advisory board members of the African Hepatitis B Advocacy Coalition (ABAC). They discuss the Coalition’s launch and its mission to advance hepatitis B advocacy across Africa. 

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]]> In this episode, Bright and Anousha welcome Dr. Catherine Freeland and Pharmacist Prince Okinedo, advisory board members of the African Hepatitis B Advocacy Coalition (ABAC). They discuss the Coalition’s launch and its mission to advance hepatitis B advocacy across Africa. 

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]]> Buzzsprout-17906814 Mon, 17 Nov 2025 11:00:00 -0500 1657 full false Expanding Access to Hepatitis B Treatment: Breaking Barriers in Care Expanding Access to Hepatitis B Treatment: Breaking Barriers in Care In this episode, Anousha is joined by Dr. Su Wang, Medical Director of the Chinese Medical Program at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center and Medical Advisor to the Hepatitis B Foundation, along with Dr. Thomas Tu, Molecular Biologist at the Westmead Institute for Medical Research in Australia. Together, they discuss expanding hepatitis B treatment guidelines by broadening eligibility criteria, improving access, reducing loss to follow-up, and the importance of including public health and patient perspectives in guideline development. 

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]]> In this episode, Anousha is joined by Dr. Su Wang, Medical Director of the Chinese Medical Program at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center and Medical Advisor to the Hepatitis B Foundation, along with Dr. Thomas Tu, Molecular Biologist at the Westmead Institute for Medical Research in Australia. Together, they discuss expanding hepatitis B treatment guidelines by broadening eligibility criteria, improving access, reducing loss to follow-up, and the importance of including public health and patient perspectives in guideline development. 

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]]> Buzzsprout-17906886 Mon, 20 Oct 2025 09:00:00 -0400 3616 full false From Neglect to Action: A New Era for Hepatitis B Research in Africa From Neglect to Action: A New Era for Hepatitis B Research in Africa In this episode, we speak with Dr. Claudia Hawkins, Director of the Center for Global Communicable and Emerging Infectious Diseases at Northwestern University. Dr. Hawkins leads the H2NET Initiative, a groundbreaking effort focused on addressing critical research gaps in Hepatitis B (HBV) and HIV/HBV co-infection across Sub-Saharan Africa. She shares insights into the challenges of HBV research in resource-limited settings, the importance of building local research capacity, and how H2NET is fostering collaboration to improve health outcomes in the region. 

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]]> In this episode, we speak with Dr. Claudia Hawkins, Director of the Center for Global Communicable and Emerging Infectious Diseases at Northwestern University. Dr. Hawkins leads the H2NET Initiative, a groundbreaking effort focused on addressing critical research gaps in Hepatitis B (HBV) and HIV/HBV co-infection across Sub-Saharan Africa. She shares insights into the challenges of HBV research in resource-limited settings, the importance of building local research capacity, and how H2NET is fostering collaboration to improve health outcomes in the region. 

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-17743282 Mon, 22 Sep 2025 07:00:00 -0400 1527 full false Why the First Shot Matters: Confronting Hepatitis B Birth Dose Hesitancy Why the First Shot Matters: Confronting Hepatitis B Birth Dose Hesitancy In this episode, Bright and Anousha invited Dr. David Higgins, a pediatrician and leading expert in vaccine delivery and communication from University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. He sheds light on common myths and misconceptions about the hepatitis B birth dose and offers practical strategies for healthcare providers and advocates to address concerns with parents using empathy and evidence-based science.

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]]> In this episode, Bright and Anousha invited Dr. David Higgins, a pediatrician and leading expert in vaccine delivery and communication from University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. He sheds light on common myths and misconceptions about the hepatitis B birth dose and offers practical strategies for healthcare providers and advocates to address concerns with parents using empathy and evidence-based science.

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-17638054 Fri, 08 Aug 2025 18:00:00 -0400 2492 full false Integrating Hepatitis B into Primary Care: Lessons from the Philippines and Vietnam Integrating Hepatitis B into Primary Care: Lessons from the Philippines and Vietnam In this episode, Bright and Anousha are joined by Dr. Bethany Holt, Associate Director of Health Systems at Harvard Medical School’s Program in Global Primary Health Care, and Imee Lacson, a patient advocate with the Yellow Warriors Society. Together, they explore how hepatitis B can be integrated into primary care and discuss strategies for strengthening health systems to address hepatitis B in the Philippines and Vietnam.

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]]> In this episode, Bright and Anousha are joined by Dr. Bethany Holt, Associate Director of Health Systems at Harvard Medical School’s Program in Global Primary Health Care, and Imee Lacson, a patient advocate with the Yellow Warriors Society. Together, they explore how hepatitis B can be integrated into primary care and discuss strategies for strengthening health systems to address hepatitis B in the Philippines and Vietnam.

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-17594958 Thu, 31 Jul 2025 14:00:00 -0400 2889 full false Catastrophic Costs of Hepatitis B Catastrophic Costs of Hepatitis B In this episode, Bright and Anousha are joined by researchers Philippa Mathews of the Crick Institute and Louise Downs of Oxford University to discuss their latest findings on the devastating financial impact of hepatitis B on patients and their families. They unpack key insights from their recent paper, shedding light on the hidden costs of care. The episode also features a powerful segment from patient advocate Joy Koy, who shares a firsthand perspective on the economic burden of living with hepatitis B.

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]]> In this episode, Bright and Anousha are joined by researchers Philippa Mathews of the Crick Institute and Louise Downs of Oxford University to discuss their latest findings on the devastating financial impact of hepatitis B on patients and their families. They unpack key insights from their recent paper, shedding light on the hidden costs of care. The episode also features a powerful segment from patient advocate Joy Koy, who shares a firsthand perspective on the economic burden of living with hepatitis B.

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-17470886 Tue, 08 Jul 2025 11:00:00 -0400 2536 full false Hepatitis B Treatments in Development Hepatitis B Treatments in Development In this episode, Bright and Anousha spoke with Dr. Nancy Reau from Rush University to share insights and updates on current treatments in development for hepatitis B.

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]]> In this episode, Bright and Anousha spoke with Dr. Nancy Reau from Rush University to share insights and updates on current treatments in development for hepatitis B.

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-17204277 Wed, 21 May 2025 13:00:00 -0400 1727 full false Hepatitis B Foundation's Be Bold Campaign Hepatitis B Foundation's Be Bold Campaign Hear from Lou Kassa, CEO of the Hepatitis B Foundation, Blumberg Institute, and Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center, and Chari Cohen, President of the Hepatitis B Foundation in an interview for our podcast as they discuss what these changes mean for our organizations and others like us. 

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]]> Hear from Lou Kassa, CEO of the Hepatitis B Foundation, Blumberg Institute, and Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center, and Chari Cohen, President of the Hepatitis B Foundation in an interview for our podcast as they discuss what these changes mean for our organizations and others like us. 

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-16963172 Fri, 11 Apr 2025 14:00:00 -0400 2214 full false Barriers to Hepatitis B Programs in Prisons Barriers to Hepatitis B Programs in Prisons In this episode, we welcomed Heidi Emery and Kathryn Jack to discuss their qualitative review on the barriers and facilitators of hepatitis B programs and services for prison inmates. 

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]]> In this episode, we welcomed Heidi Emery and Kathryn Jack to discuss their qualitative review on the barriers and facilitators of hepatitis B programs and services for prison inmates. 

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-16874420 Thu, 03 Apr 2025 10:00:00 -0400 2619 full false Why the Hepatitis B Vaccine Needs to be Prioritized! Why the Hepatitis B Vaccine Needs to be Prioritized! In this episode, Bright and Anousha invited Michaela Jackson, Program Director of Prevention and Policy at the Hepatitis B Foundation to share insights about the hepatitis B vaccine and why it must be prioritized. 


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]]> In this episode, Bright and Anousha invited Michaela Jackson, Program Director of Prevention and Policy at the Hepatitis B Foundation to share insights about the hepatitis B vaccine and why it must be prioritized. 


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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-16704964 Fri, 28 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0500 1517 full false Hepatitis B Reactivation with Dr. Robert Gish Hepatitis B Reactivation with Dr. Robert Gish In this episode, Anousha and Bright invited Dr. Robert Gish to speak about hepatitis B Reactivation, a serious health issue often overlooked in the discourse surrounding hepatitis B and liver cancer.

Learn more about Dr. Gish at his website www.robertgish.com as well as through his podcast linked below.  

Everything Liver Podcast: https://www.robertgish.com/podcast

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]]> In this episode, Anousha and Bright invited Dr. Robert Gish to speak about hepatitis B Reactivation, a serious health issue often overlooked in the discourse surrounding hepatitis B and liver cancer.

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-16212628 Tue, 03 Dec 2024 12:00:00 -0500 2058 full false Partner Spotlight: Raising Awareness About Hepatitis B and Liver Cancer Among Somali Communities Partner Spotlight: Raising Awareness About Hepatitis B and Liver Cancer Among Somali Communities In this episode, Anousha invited Mohamed Ali, a public health professional with the Seattle King County Health Department as well as a board member with Somali Health Board. Mohamed shared his experience working on the liver cancer disparities project and educating Somali communities in Seattle about the link between hepatitis B and liver cancer. 

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]]> In this episode, Anousha invited Mohamed Ali, a public health professional with the Seattle King County Health Department as well as a board member with Somali Health Board. Mohamed shared his experience working on the liver cancer disparities project and educating Somali communities in Seattle about the link between hepatitis B and liver cancer. 

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-15980885 Wed, 23 Oct 2024 18:00:00 -0400 1603 full false Storyteller Highlights: Prince's Journey with Hepatitis B Storyteller Highlights: Prince's Journey with Hepatitis B In this episode, Bright spoke with Prince--a patient advocate living with hepatitis B. Prince details his journey with hepatitis B and his aspirations to eliminate hepatitis B and improve the quality of life of those living with hepatitis B. 

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]]> In this episode, Bright spoke with Prince--a patient advocate living with hepatitis B. Prince details his journey with hepatitis B and his aspirations to eliminate hepatitis B and improve the quality of life of those living with hepatitis B. 

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-15897501 Wed, 16 Oct 2024 11:00:00 -0400 2690 full false Wendy's Journey as a Hepatitis B Patient Advocate Wendy's Journey as a Hepatitis B Patient Advocate In this episode, Bright and Anousha invite Wendy, a #justB storyteller with the Hepatitis B Foundation to share valuable insights about the journey towards patient advocacy and the challenges that come with it.

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How do I Become a Patient Advocate with Wendy Lo

Wendy's HepBStories.org Webpage

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]]> In this episode, Bright and Anousha invite Wendy, a #justB storyteller with the Hepatitis B Foundation to share valuable insights about the journey towards patient advocacy and the challenges that come with it.

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How do I Become a Patient Advocate with Wendy Lo

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-15614118 Tue, 20 Aug 2024 17:00:00 -0400 2944 full false Storyteller Highlights: Lynette's Journey with Hepatitis B Storyteller Highlights: Lynette's Journey with Hepatitis B In this episode, Bright and Anousha spoke with Lynette, a storyteller living with hepatitis B. Lynette shares more about her diagnosis and what encouraged her to make the decision to get treatment to manage her health. 

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]]> In this episode, Bright and Anousha spoke with Lynette, a storyteller living with hepatitis B. Lynette shares more about her diagnosis and what encouraged her to make the decision to get treatment to manage her health. 

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-15453764 Mon, 22 Jul 2024 12:00:00 -0400 1760 full false Hepatitis B and Delta among PWUD Communities Hepatitis B and Delta among PWUD Communities In this episode, Bright and Anousha invited Amy Jessop (Prevention Point) and Beatrice Zovich (Hepatitis B Foundation) to share insights from their recent study examining barriers to screening and education for hepatitis B and delta among PWUD (people who use drugs). 

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]]> In this episode, Bright and Anousha invited Amy Jessop (Prevention Point) and Beatrice Zovich (Hepatitis B Foundation) to share insights from their recent study examining barriers to screening and education for hepatitis B and delta among PWUD (people who use drugs). 

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-15270753 Tue, 18 Jun 2024 11:00:00 -0400 2706 full false Updated CDC Guidelines on Hepatitis B Screening and Vaccination with Dr. Chari Cohen and Dr. Carolyn Wester. Updated CDC Guidelines on Hepatitis B Screening and Vaccination with Dr. Chari Cohen and Dr. Carolyn Wester. In this episode, Bright and Anousha interviewed Dr. Chari Cohen (President of the Hepatitis B Foundation), and Dr. Carolyn Wester (Director of the Division of Viral Hepatitis at the CDC). Dr. Cohen and Dr. Wester shared insights about the importance and impact of the universal hepatitis B screening and vaccination recommendations for adults in the United States. 

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  1. Hepatitis B - Vaccination of Adults | CDC
  2. Hepatitis B Vaccination of Infants - Adolescents | CDC
  3. Screening and Testing Recommendations for Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection (HBV)| CDC

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]]> In this episode, Bright and Anousha interviewed Dr. Chari Cohen (President of the Hepatitis B Foundation), and Dr. Carolyn Wester (Director of the Division of Viral Hepatitis at the CDC). Dr. Cohen and Dr. Wester shared insights about the importance and impact of the universal hepatitis B screening and vaccination recommendations for adults in the United States. 

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  1. Hepatitis B - Vaccination of Adults | CDC
  2. Hepatitis B Vaccination of Infants - Adolescents | CDC
  3. Screening and Testing Recommendations for Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection (HBV)| CDC

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-15041745 Tue, 14 May 2024 12:00:00 -0400 1760 full false B Heppy x CAB Part 2: Meet Philip and Joe! B Heppy x CAB Part 2: Meet Philip and Joe! In this episode, we are joined by our Philip Yeboah and Joe Balestrteri, who both serve on the Community Advisory Board (CAB) as patient advocates as well as storytellers for the #justB and #BtheVoice storytelling programs. Philip and Joe share more about their stories as well as their experiences with the CAB. 

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]]> In this episode, we are joined by our Philip Yeboah and Joe Balestrteri, who both serve on the Community Advisory Board (CAB) as patient advocates as well as storytellers for the #justB and #BtheVoice storytelling programs. Philip and Joe share more about their stories as well as their experiences with the CAB. 

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-14977006 Mon, 29 Apr 2024 12:00:00 -0400 1746 full false B Heppy x CAB Part 1: Meet Antony and Kenneth! B Heppy x CAB Part 1: Meet Antony and Kenneth! In this episode, Bright and Anousha chat with 2 members serving on the CAB Advisory Board as patient advocates with lived experiences. They share their stories with hepatitis B and how it empowered them to become a voice for people with lived experience everywhere. 

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-14731918 Fri, 22 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0400 1759 full false Highlights from the 2023 International HBV Meeting Part 2 Highlights from the 2023 International HBV Meeting Part 2 This is part 2 of the interviews conducted at the International HBV Meeting in Kobe, Japan.

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-14597766 Wed, 28 Feb 2024 20:00:00 -0500 1664 full false Highlights from the 2023 International HBV Meeting Part 1 Highlights from the 2023 International HBV Meeting Part 1 In this episode, Edward Tate, Director of Communications and Marketing at the Hepatitis B Foundation interviews scientists and researchers at the 2023 International HBV Meeting in Kobe, Japan. 

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-14174709 Wed, 31 Jan 2024 12:00:00 -0500 1541 full false Barriers to Liver Cancer Surveillance with Dr. Neehar Parikh Barriers to Liver Cancer Surveillance with Dr. Neehar Parikh In this episode, Bright and Anousha invited Dr. Neehar Parikh, a hepatologist at the University of Michigan to discuss the relationship between hepatitis B and liver cancer, disparities in liver cancer rates, and barriers to liver cancer screening in the United States and globally. 

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]]> In this episode, Bright and Anousha invited Dr. Neehar Parikh, a hepatologist at the University of Michigan to discuss the relationship between hepatitis B and liver cancer, disparities in liver cancer rates, and barriers to liver cancer screening in the United States and globally. 

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-14248470 Thu, 04 Jan 2024 13:00:00 -0500 1589 full false Storyteller Highlights: Monue's Experience with Hepatitis B Discrimination Storyteller Highlights: Monue's Experience with Hepatitis B Discrimination In this episode, Bright and Anousha invited Monue Flomo to share his story living with hepatitis B. Monue came to the U.S. from Liberia as a nursing student and plans to become a hepatologist to serve his community. 

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]]> In this episode, Bright and Anousha invited Monue Flomo to share his story living with hepatitis B. Monue came to the U.S. from Liberia as a nursing student and plans to become a hepatologist to serve his community. 

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-14058294 Wed, 29 Nov 2023 16:00:00 -0500 1562 full false Liver Cancer Disparities Among Micronesian Communities Liver Cancer Disparities Among Micronesian Communities In this episode, Anousha invited Beatrice Zovich, program manager at the Hepatitis B Foundation along with Rensely and Kenson, who are members of the Micronesian community and reside in Hawaii. As part of the Liver Cancer Disparities Project, Rensely and Kenson shared details about their experience with participating in the focus group discussions of the project.

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]]> In this episode, Anousha invited Beatrice Zovich, program manager at the Hepatitis B Foundation along with Rensely and Kenson, who are members of the Micronesian community and reside in Hawaii. As part of the Liver Cancer Disparities Project, Rensely and Kenson shared details about their experience with participating in the focus group discussions of the project.

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-13809804 Fri, 20 Oct 2023 10:00:00 -0400 1814 full false Partner Spotlight: Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation (PCDC) Partner Spotlight: Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation (PCDC) In this episode, Bright and Anousha invited Kai Kollins, program coordinator at the Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation (PCDC) to share insights and updates on the collaboration between PCDC and the Hepatitis B Foundation. PCDC is a trusted community organization and has partnered with the Foundation on a frequent basis to improve awareness, education, and outreach for hepatitis B and liver cancer among Asian communities residing in Philadelphia!

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]]> In this episode, Bright and Anousha invited Kai Kollins, program coordinator at the Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation (PCDC) to share insights and updates on the collaboration between PCDC and the Hepatitis B Foundation. PCDC is a trusted community organization and has partnered with the Foundation on a frequent basis to improve awareness, education, and outreach for hepatitis B and liver cancer among Asian communities residing in Philadelphia!

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-13667831 Wed, 27 Sep 2023 08:00:00 -0400 1452 full false How Clinical Trials Work in the United States How Clinical Trials Work in the United States In this episode, Bright and Anousha chat with Dr. Yasmin Ibrahim, Public Health Program Director at the Hepatitis B Foundation, about how clinical trials work and the importance of clinical trials in advancing valuable research.

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]]> In this episode, Bright and Anousha chat with Dr. Yasmin Ibrahim, Public Health Program Director at the Hepatitis B Foundation, about how clinical trials work and the importance of clinical trials in advancing valuable research.

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-13443280 Mon, 21 Aug 2023 11:00:00 -0400 2285 full false Current Treatments in Development for Hepatitis B Current Treatments in Development for Hepatitis B In this episode, Bright and Anousha chat with Dr. John Tavis, a professor and scientist at St. Louis University School of Medicine about current drug candidates for hepatitis B treatment and updates about the cure.

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]]> In this episode, Bright and Anousha chat with Dr. John Tavis, a professor and scientist at St. Louis University School of Medicine about current drug candidates for hepatitis B treatment and updates about the cure.

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-13238616 Mon, 17 Jul 2023 13:00:00 -0400 2268 full false What Doctors Want to Know with Dr. Su Wang What Doctors Want to Know with Dr. Su Wang In this episode, we chat with Dr. Su Wang, a medical provider with lived experience, about what questions doctors would like to know from their patients before starting treatment. We discuss the importance of building an honest relationship with your provider to better understand and manage your hepatitis B diagnosis. 

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]]> In this episode, we chat with Dr. Su Wang, a medical provider with lived experience, about what questions doctors would like to know from their patients before starting treatment. We discuss the importance of building an honest relationship with your provider to better understand and manage your hepatitis B diagnosis. 

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-13081228 Wed, 21 Jun 2023 08:00:00 -0400 2587 full false A Global Perspective on Stigma and Discrimination Against Hepatitis B A Global Perspective on Stigma and Discrimination Against Hepatitis B In this episode, we chat with Catherine Freeland, Associate Director of Public Health Research at the Hepatitis B Foundation on what stigma looks like across the globe and how it impacts the economic, social, and emotional well-being of people living with hepatitis B. 

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]]> In this episode, we chat with Catherine Freeland, Associate Director of Public Health Research at the Hepatitis B Foundation on what stigma looks like across the globe and how it impacts the economic, social, and emotional well-being of people living with hepatitis B. 

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-12836343 Mon, 15 May 2023 00:00:00 -0400 1759 full false Hepatitis B Stigma in Tanzania with Shaibu Issa Hepatitis B Stigma in Tanzania with Shaibu Issa Bright and Evangeline sit down with Shaibu Issa, a dedicated hepatitis B advocate from Tanzania. We talk about his story with hepatitis B from losing his brother, feeling ostracized from his community, to now raising awareness and spreading information about hepatitis B. Listen more for his story. 

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]]> Bright and Evangeline sit down with Shaibu Issa, a dedicated hepatitis B advocate from Tanzania. We talk about his story with hepatitis B from losing his brother, feeling ostracized from his community, to now raising awareness and spreading information about hepatitis B. Listen more for his story. 

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-12102615 Fri, 10 Mar 2023 03:00:00 -0500 1205 full false Hepatitis B Stigma in the Philippines with Chris Munoz Hepatitis B Stigma in the Philippines with Chris Munoz In part II of our stigma series, we sit down with Chris Munoz of the Yellow Warriors Society in the Phillippines to talk about their hepatitis B work and what he has see related to hepatitis B stigma and discrimination.

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]]> In part II of our stigma series, we sit down with Chris Munoz of the Yellow Warriors Society in the Phillippines to talk about their hepatitis B work and what he has see related to hepatitis B stigma and discrimination.

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-12100512 Fri, 24 Feb 2023 03:00:00 -0500 1305 full false Hepatitis B Related Stigma in Nigeria with Danjuma Adda Hepatitis B Related Stigma in Nigeria with Danjuma Adda On this episode, we get to talk with Danjuma Adda, CEO of TY Danjuma Foundation and current World Hepatitis Alliance President to talk about his experience with viral hepatitis B, hepatitis B related stigma, and his efforts to improve the quality of life for individuals living with hepatitis B. Listen for more.

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]]> On this episode, we get to talk with Danjuma Adda, CEO of TY Danjuma Foundation and current World Hepatitis Alliance President to talk about his experience with viral hepatitis B, hepatitis B related stigma, and his efforts to improve the quality of life for individuals living with hepatitis B. Listen for more.

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-12100163 Fri, 10 Feb 2023 03:00:00 -0500 1298 full false What you need to know about hepatitis B treatment What you need to know about hepatitis B treatment Evangeline and Bright chat with Dr. Jessie Torgersen from Penn Medicine to talk about hepatitis B treatment: when to start, can I stop, what medicines are available to me, and more. 


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]]> Evangeline and Bright chat with Dr. Jessie Torgersen from Penn Medicine to talk about hepatitis B treatment: when to start, can I stop, what medicines are available to me, and more. 


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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-12060828 Fri, 27 Jan 2023 03:00:00 -0500 2330 full false Living with hepatitis Delta Living with hepatitis Delta Bright and Evangeline sit down with Dan to talk about his experience with hepatitis Delta. We talk about his initial feelings surrounding the diagnosis, his treatment, how he got involved with the Hepatitis B Foundation, and his hope for the future of all people living with hepatitis B and Delta.

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]]> Bright and Evangeline sit down with Dan to talk about his experience with hepatitis Delta. We talk about his initial feelings surrounding the diagnosis, his treatment, how he got involved with the Hepatitis B Foundation, and his hope for the future of all people living with hepatitis B and Delta.

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-11938100 Fri, 06 Jan 2023 03:00:00 -0500 2252 full false Hepatitis B questions you should ask your doctor Hepatitis B questions you should ask your doctor In this episode Evangeline and Bright discuss questions you should ask your doctor regarding your hepatitis B status. This episode is intended to prompt our listeners to take charge of their health and be their own advocate while at a doctor's appointment.  

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]]> In this episode Evangeline and Bright discuss questions you should ask your doctor regarding your hepatitis B status. This episode is intended to prompt our listeners to take charge of their health and be their own advocate while at a doctor's appointment.  

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-11772846 Fri, 02 Dec 2022 03:00:00 -0500 1798 full false Highlights from the 2022 HBV Meeting Highlights from the 2022 HBV Meeting Listen to this special episode hosted by Ed Tate, Director of Communications at the Hepatitis B Foundation. He was able to interview esteemed scientists and researchers from the 2022 HBV Meeting in Paris to discuss their hepatitis B related work. He gives insight on what new research is coming out about hepatitis B. 

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]]> Listen to this special episode hosted by Ed Tate, Director of Communications at the Hepatitis B Foundation. He was able to interview esteemed scientists and researchers from the 2022 HBV Meeting in Paris to discuss their hepatitis B related work. He gives insight on what new research is coming out about hepatitis B. 

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-11656918 Fri, 18 Nov 2022 03:00:00 -0500 2217 full false Insight on hepatitis B curative drug development with Dr. Mike Sofia Insight on hepatitis B curative drug development with Dr. Mike Sofia On this episode B Heppy we sit down with Dr. Mike Sofia, Co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer at Arbutus Biopharma to talk about his company's work on hepatitis B curative therapies. Listen and learn more about the pre-clinical process. 

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]]> On this episode B Heppy we sit down with Dr. Mike Sofia, Co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer at Arbutus Biopharma to talk about his company's work on hepatitis B curative therapies. Listen and learn more about the pre-clinical process. 

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-11587929 Fri, 04 Nov 2022 03:00:00 -0400 1679 full false Progress on Liver Cancer Research - HBV Meeting Convos Progress on Liver Cancer Research - HBV Meeting Convos October is Liver Cancer Awareness Month. As we wrap up the month, we present a special episode from the 2022 HBV Meeting in Paris.  Ed Tate, Director of Communications and Marketing at the Hepatitis B Foundation was able to interview Dr. Mathias Heikenwalder to talk about updates on liver cancer research.

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]]> October is Liver Cancer Awareness Month. As we wrap up the month, we present a special episode from the 2022 HBV Meeting in Paris.  Ed Tate, Director of Communications and Marketing at the Hepatitis B Foundation was able to interview Dr. Mathias Heikenwalder to talk about updates on liver cancer research.

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-11516141 Fri, 21 Oct 2022 03:00:00 -0400 575 full false You Are Not Alone - Mental Health and Hepatitis B You Are Not Alone - Mental Health and Hepatitis B This episode discusses #justB Storyteller's David's mental health journey within his hepatitis B diagnosis. We talk about experiencing fears related to hepatitis B and how David empowered himself after those initial scary feelings. Listen for more.

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]]> This episode discusses #justB Storyteller's David's mental health journey within his hepatitis B diagnosis. We talk about experiencing fears related to hepatitis B and how David empowered himself after those initial scary feelings. Listen for more.

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-11387491 Fri, 07 Oct 2022 03:00:00 -0400 2744 full false Myths and Misconceptions - Have I been cursed if I have hepatitis B? Can I share utensils with someone who has hepatitis B? Myths and Misconceptions - Have I been cursed if I have hepatitis B? Can I share utensils with someone who has hepatitis B? Can I have children? Am I cursed because I have hepatitis B? In this episode we sit down with Dr. Yasmin Ibrahim to discuss common questions and debunks some myths and misconceptions. Listen now!

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]]> Can I have children? Am I cursed because I have hepatitis B? In this episode we sit down with Dr. Yasmin Ibrahim to discuss common questions and debunks some myths and misconceptions. Listen now!

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-11345258 Fri, 23 Sep 2022 03:00:00 -0400 2533 full false International Highlight: Hepatitis Foundation of Ghana International Highlight: Hepatitis Foundation of Ghana In this episode, we interview Richard, Secretary of the Hepatitis Foundation of Ghana to talk about their Foundation's hepatitis B work in Ghana.  We discuss their challenges, their successes, and overall the status of hepatitis B in Ghana.

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]]> In this episode, we interview Richard, Secretary of the Hepatitis Foundation of Ghana to talk about their Foundation's hepatitis B work in Ghana.  We discuss their challenges, their successes, and overall the status of hepatitis B in Ghana.

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-11165418 Fri, 26 Aug 2022 03:00:00 -0400 1893 full false D is for Deadly - What you need to know about hepatitis Delta D is for Deadly - What you need to know about hepatitis Delta What is hepatitis Delta? What does it mean for people living with hepatitis B? In this episode, B Heppy chats with Dr. Robert Gish to discuss what hepatitis Delta is, how it is related to hepatitis B, how to manage it, and what future treatment options look like. If you want to know more about hepatitis Delta, please visit https://www.hepb.org/research-and-programs/hepdeltaconnect/.

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]]> What is hepatitis Delta? What does it mean for people living with hepatitis B? In this episode, B Heppy chats with Dr. Robert Gish to discuss what hepatitis Delta is, how it is related to hepatitis B, how to manage it, and what future treatment options look like. If you want to know more about hepatitis Delta, please visit https://www.hepb.org/research-and-programs/hepdeltaconnect/.

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]]> Buzzsprout-10954664 Fri, 12 Aug 2022 02:00:00 -0400 1619 full false Hepatitis B in Vietnam Hepatitis B in Vietnam B Heppy sits down with Dr. Doan Dao from Johns Hopkins' Center of Excellence for Liver Disease in Vietnam and Vietnam Viral Hepatitis Alliance to discuss the state of hepatitis B in Vietnam. We talk about challenges and successes from their programs and what they are doing for July 28, World Hepatitis Day.

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]]> B Heppy sits down with Dr. Doan Dao from Johns Hopkins' Center of Excellence for Liver Disease in Vietnam and Vietnam Viral Hepatitis Alliance to discuss the state of hepatitis B in Vietnam. We talk about challenges and successes from their programs and what they are doing for July 28, World Hepatitis Day.

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]]> Buzzsprout-10949377 Wed, 13 Jul 2022 02:00:00 -0400 1920 full false What Are Community Organizations Doing to Address Hepatitis B? What Are Community Organizations Doing to Address Hepatitis B?  B Heppy sits down with Jane Pan from HBI-DC and Becky Nguyen  from Vietnamese American Cancer Foundation to talk about their organizations, what they do, their challenges and solutions, best practices, how they serve their community and where to find them. Public health professionals listen up, and people living with hepatitis B - feel free to reach out to these more localized organizations.

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]]>  B Heppy sits down with Jane Pan from HBI-DC and Becky Nguyen  from Vietnamese American Cancer Foundation to talk about their organizations, what they do, their challenges and solutions, best practices, how they serve their community and where to find them. Public health professionals listen up, and people living with hepatitis B - feel free to reach out to these more localized organizations.

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-10785827 Wed, 15 Jun 2022 02:00:00 -0400 2617 full false What Should I Eat for My Liver? With Dr. Jennifer Lai What Should I Eat for My Liver? With Dr. Jennifer Lai On this episode, B Heppy interviews Dr. Jennifer Lai to talk about nutrition and living with hepatitis B or liver disease. We talk about what diet is best for your liver, how to overcome barriers to eating mindfully and the nutritional advice she gives to people living with hepatitis B. 

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]]> On this episode, B Heppy interviews Dr. Jennifer Lai to talk about nutrition and living with hepatitis B or liver disease. We talk about what diet is best for your liver, how to overcome barriers to eating mindfully and the nutritional advice she gives to people living with hepatitis B. 

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-10516400 Mon, 02 May 2022 09:00:00 -0400 2277 full false My Liver Transplant Story with Peter Vo My Liver Transplant Story with Peter Vo In this episode, we interview Peter Vo about his liver transplant story. We talk about why he needed a liver transplant, the details of the transplant, and how this has affected his day-to-day life. Peter is also a #justB Storyteller for the Hepatitis B Foundation; if you would like to watch his video, please do so here!

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]]> In this episode, we interview Peter Vo about his liver transplant story. We talk about why he needed a liver transplant, the details of the transplant, and how this has affected his day-to-day life. Peter is also a #justB Storyteller for the Hepatitis B Foundation; if you would like to watch his video, please do so here!

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-10433705 Thu, 14 Apr 2022 03:00:00 -0400 2208 full false Hepatitis B in Ghana: Philip's Take - Part II Hepatitis B in Ghana: Philip's Take - Part II Evangeline and Bright interview Philip from Ghana to talk about his hepatitis B experience. We continue the conversation about his experience with hepatitis B with his brother, talk about his recommendations for people living with hepatitis B, and chat about what he would like to see change in Ghana regarding hepatitis B. 

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]]> Evangeline and Bright interview Philip from Ghana to talk about his hepatitis B experience. We continue the conversation about his experience with hepatitis B with his brother, talk about his recommendations for people living with hepatitis B, and chat about what he would like to see change in Ghana regarding hepatitis B. 

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]]> Buzzsprout-10318953 Mon, 28 Mar 2022 01:00:00 -0400 1138 full false Hepatitis B in Ghana: Philip's Take - Part I Hepatitis B in Ghana: Philip's Take - Part I Evangeline and Bright interview Philip from Ghana to talk about his hepatitis B experience. We talk about his brother, challenges his family faced, awareness of hepatitis B in Ghana, and more.  This is part I - stay tuned for part II. 

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]]> Evangeline and Bright interview Philip from Ghana to talk about his hepatitis B experience. We talk about his brother, challenges his family faced, awareness of hepatitis B in Ghana, and more.  This is part I - stay tuned for part II. 

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-10248187 Tue, 15 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0400 2087 full false Phillip's Take on Hepatitis B in Ghana - Twi Version Phillip's Take on Hepatitis B in Ghana - Twi Version On this episode of B Heppy,  Bright interviews Phillip in Twi about hepatitis B in Ghana. He talks about his personal story with hepatitis B, the state of hepatitis B in Ghana, and the resources he recommends. 

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]]> On this episode of B Heppy,  Bright interviews Phillip in Twi about hepatitis B in Ghana. He talks about his personal story with hepatitis B, the state of hepatitis B in Ghana, and the resources he recommends. 

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-10116810 Tue, 22 Feb 2022 02:00:00 -0500 3217 full false #justB Storytellers' Take on Hepatitis B Part III #justB Storytellers' Take on Hepatitis B Part III In this episode, B Heppy chats with Jacki, Joe, and Xuan about their hepatitis B experience.  We debunk myths and misconceptions and give advice to people who are newly diagnosed.

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]]> In this episode, B Heppy chats with Jacki, Joe, and Xuan about their hepatitis B experience.  We debunk myths and misconceptions and give advice to people who are newly diagnosed.

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-9984445 Fri, 04 Feb 2022 02:00:00 -0500 925 full false #justB Storytellers' Take on Hepatitis B Part II #justB Storytellers' Take on Hepatitis B Part II In this episode, B Heppy chats with Jacki, Joe, and Xuan about their hepatitis B experience. We talk about how they got involved with the #justB Storyteller campaign, their experiences since the stories have come out, and resources they used when they were first diagnosed.

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]]> In this episode, B Heppy chats with Jacki, Joe, and Xuan about their hepatitis B experience. We talk about how they got involved with the #justB Storyteller campaign, their experiences since the stories have come out, and resources they used when they were first diagnosed.

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-9848372 Mon, 10 Jan 2022 03:00:00 -0500 1734 full false #justB Storytellers' Take on Hepatitis B Part I #justB Storytellers' Take on Hepatitis B Part I On this three-part series, B Heppy chats with #justB Storytellers about their lived experiences with hepatitis B. In this first episode, we get to know Jackie, Joe, and Xuan about their hepatitis B experience. 

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]]> On this three-part series, B Heppy chats with #justB Storytellers about their lived experiences with hepatitis B. In this first episode, we get to know Jackie, Joe, and Xuan about their hepatitis B experience. 

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-9714179 Mon, 13 Dec 2021 16:00:00 -0500 1327 full false A Conversation with HBV Meeting Co-Organizers Dr. Ghering and Dr. Andrisani A Conversation with HBV Meeting Co-Organizers Dr. Ghering and Dr. Andrisani In this special episode, Ed Tate,  Director of Communications at the Hepatitis B Foundation talks with Dr. Ghering and Dr. Andrisani at the HBV Meeting in Toronto. They provide insight into the meeting and discuss what they enjoy about the meeting and why it is important to the HBV community. 

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]]> In this special episode, Ed Tate,  Director of Communications at the Hepatitis B Foundation talks with Dr. Ghering and Dr. Andrisani at the HBV Meeting in Toronto. They provide insight into the meeting and discuss what they enjoy about the meeting and why it is important to the HBV community. 

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-9608699 Mon, 29 Nov 2021 03:00:00 -0500 891 full false Caregiving and Hepatitis B Caregiving and Hepatitis B Celebrated every November, National Family Caregivers Month (NFCM) is a time to recognize and honor family caregivers across the country. It offers an opportunity to raise awareness of caregiving issues, educate communities, and increase support for caregivers.

In this episode, we chat with Kim, who was a caregiver for her father living with hepatitis B. She talks about her caregiving experience and gives advice to other caregivers of people living with hepatitis B.  Watch her story!


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]]> Celebrated every November, National Family Caregivers Month (NFCM) is a time to recognize and honor family caregivers across the country. It offers an opportunity to raise awareness of caregiving issues, educate communities, and increase support for caregivers.

In this episode, we chat with Kim, who was a caregiver for her father living with hepatitis B. She talks about her caregiving experience and gives advice to other caregivers of people living with hepatitis B.  Watch her story!


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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-9499630 Mon, 08 Nov 2021 03:00:00 -0500 2294 full false A Conversation with Dr. Stephan Urban, Who Developed the First Drug for hepatitis D A Conversation with Dr. Stephan Urban, Who Developed the First Drug for hepatitis D This is a special edition episode - Ed Tate, Director of Communications at the Hepatitis B Foundation was able to sit down with Dr. Stephan Urban the developer of the hepatitis D drug, Hepcludex. The drug, which blocks the entry of the hepatitis B and hepatitis D virus into the liver cell, was approved by the European Commission on 31 July 2020.  Listen for more of their conversation.

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]]> This is a special edition episode - Ed Tate, Director of Communications at the Hepatitis B Foundation was able to sit down with Dr. Stephan Urban the developer of the hepatitis D drug, Hepcludex. The drug, which blocks the entry of the hepatitis B and hepatitis D virus into the liver cell, was approved by the European Commission on 31 July 2020.  Listen for more of their conversation.

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]]> Buzzsprout-9408557 Fri, 22 Oct 2021 06:00:00 -0400 851 full false Liver Cancer and Hepatitis B Liver Cancer and Hepatitis B October is Liver Cancer Awareness Month! In this episode, we chat with Dr. Rothstein about the relationship between liver cancer and hepatitis B. He gives insight into herbal medicines, treatment options, and questions patients should ask their healthcare provider. Listen for more!

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]]> October is Liver Cancer Awareness Month! In this episode, we chat with Dr. Rothstein about the relationship between liver cancer and hepatitis B. He gives insight into herbal medicines, treatment options, and questions patients should ask their healthcare provider. Listen for more!

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-9294599 Mon, 04 Oct 2021 03:00:00 -0400 1700 full false Hepatitis B Discrimination Hepatitis B Discrimination In this episode, we chat with Susana Lorenzo-Giguere, Esq. about hepatitis B and discrimination. We talk about how she advocated for students experiencing discrimination due to their hepatitis B status by using the American Disabilities Act.

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]]> In this episode, we chat with Susana Lorenzo-Giguere, Esq. about hepatitis B and discrimination. We talk about how she advocated for students experiencing discrimination due to their hepatitis B status by using the American Disabilities Act.

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-9188496 Tue, 14 Sep 2021 00:00:00 -0400 2000 full false Adoption and Hepatitis B Adoption and Hepatitis B B Heppy sits down with Maureen Kamischke of the Hepatitis B Foundation to discuss adoption and hepatitis B.  We discuss her story, stigma, and she gives advice to prospective parents looking to adopt a child living with hepatitis B. 

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]]> B Heppy sits down with Maureen Kamischke of the Hepatitis B Foundation to discuss adoption and hepatitis B.  We discuss her story, stigma, and she gives advice to prospective parents looking to adopt a child living with hepatitis B. 

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-9097472 Mon, 30 Aug 2021 00:00:00 -0400 1603 full false Progress on the Hepatitis B Cure Progress on the Hepatitis B Cure On this episode, B Heppy discusses progress on the hepatitis B cure with Dr. Timothy Block! You can contact us at info@hepb.org

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]]> On this episode, B Heppy discusses progress on the hepatitis B cure with Dr. Timothy Block! You can contact us at info@hepb.org

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-8998405 Mon, 09 Aug 2021 10:00:00 -0400 1710 full false Hep B Community - The Importance of Support Groups: Part II Hep B Community - The Importance of Support Groups: Part II On this B Heppy episode, Evangeline and Bright chat with Dr. Thomas Tu about  HepBCommunity.org - an online global support group and discuss hepatitis B in the context of Australia. 

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]]> On this B Heppy episode, Evangeline and Bright chat with Dr. Thomas Tu about  HepBCommunity.org - an online global support group and discuss hepatitis B in the context of Australia. 

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-8912845 Mon, 26 Jul 2021 03:00:00 -0400 1926 full false Hep B Community: The Importance of Support Groups - Part I Hep B Community: The Importance of Support Groups - Part I On this B Heppy episode, Evangeline and Bright chat with Dr. Thomas Tu about his experience living with hepatitis B and touch on a little bit on HepBCommunity.org - an online global support group.  Stay tuned for part II where we talk more about Hep B Community and hepatitis B in the context of Australia. 



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]]> On this B Heppy episode, Evangeline and Bright chat with Dr. Thomas Tu about his experience living with hepatitis B and touch on a little bit on HepBCommunity.org - an online global support group.  Stay tuned for part II where we talk more about Hep B Community and hepatitis B in the context of Australia. 



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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-8875834 Mon, 19 Jul 2021 03:00:00 -0400 1122 full false Patient Resilience Patient Resilience June is Immigrant Heritage Month! Immigrant Heritage Month celebrates and recognizes the diversity of immigrant communities nationwide through storytelling. In this podcast, we will discuss how immigrant communities have persevered and demonstrated resiliency despite the hardships of the COVID-19 pandemic in the city of Philadelphia. B Heppy chats with representatives from the Philadelphia Department of Public Health and an individual living with hepatitis B about patient resiliency. 

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]]> June is Immigrant Heritage Month! Immigrant Heritage Month celebrates and recognizes the diversity of immigrant communities nationwide through storytelling. In this podcast, we will discuss how immigrant communities have persevered and demonstrated resiliency despite the hardships of the COVID-19 pandemic in the city of Philadelphia. B Heppy chats with representatives from the Philadelphia Department of Public Health and an individual living with hepatitis B about patient resiliency. 

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-8789651 Wed, 30 Jun 2021 17:00:00 -0400 1279 full false The Patient Perspective with Bright The Patient Perspective with Bright Meet Bright, B Happy's newest co-host! We talk about his experience with hepatitis B, stigma and discrimination, hepatitis B among African communities, and resources he used! 

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]]> Meet Bright, B Happy's newest co-host! We talk about his experience with hepatitis B, stigma and discrimination, hepatitis B among African communities, and resources he used! 

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-8726309 Mon, 21 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0400 2261 full false All of Us - A Research Program All of Us - A Research Program B Heppy chatted with Thaddeus Pham from Hep Free Hawai'i and Beatrice  Zovich from the Hepatitis B Foundation about the All of Us Research Program.  We discuss all aspects of the program and address any questions you might have! 

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]]> B Heppy chatted with Thaddeus Pham from Hep Free Hawai'i and Beatrice  Zovich from the Hepatitis B Foundation about the All of Us Research Program.  We discuss all aspects of the program and address any questions you might have! 

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-8564262 Mon, 24 May 2021 08:00:00 -0400 1383 full false The History of the Hepatitis B Foundation & Hep B 101 The History of the Hepatitis B Foundation & Hep B 101 Join us with co-founders Jan Witte and Joan Block and Senior Vice President Chari Cohen to chat about the history of the Hepatitis B Foundation. We also talk about hep B 101 - an informative overview of hepatitis B. 

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]]> Join us with co-founders Jan Witte and Joan Block and Senior Vice President Chari Cohen to chat about the history of the Hepatitis B Foundation. We also talk about hep B 101 - an informative overview of hepatitis B. 

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]]> Hepatitis B Foundation Buzzsprout-8392282 Mon, 26 Apr 2021 08:00:00 -0400 2507 full false COVID-19 Vaccine and Hepatitis B COVID-19 Vaccine and Hepatitis B On this episode, B Heppy sits down with Robert Gish, M.D. to discuss the COVID-19 vaccine within the context of hepatitis B! 

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]]> On this episode, B Heppy sits down with Robert Gish, M.D. to discuss the COVID-19 vaccine within the context of hepatitis B! 

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]]> Evangeline Buzzsprout-8129528 Fri, 12 Mar 2021 14:00:00 -0500 805 full false