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B Heppy
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.&nbs...
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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 Un...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 H...
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...
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 insight...
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 di...
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 wi...
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...
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 to...
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 encour...
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 re...
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 Div...
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...
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 thei...
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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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...
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 hepati...
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 s...
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...
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 ins...
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 tri...
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...
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 patien...
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...
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...
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...
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 exper...
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...
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 diagnosi...
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 prom...
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 scientis...
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...
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...
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 t...
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 debun...
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...
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 hep...