Links
Ireland
HPSC Epidemiology of hepatitis C: https://www.hpsc.ie/a-z/hepatitis/hepatitisc/
Hepatitis C patient information leaflet: You have hepatitis C: What you need to know
HSE information
• HSE hepatitis C information: https://www2.hse.ie/conditions/hepatitis-c
• How alcohol affects the liver https://www2.hse.ie/living-well/alcohol/health/effects-on-your-body/the-liver/
• Information on drugs and drug services: https://drugs.ie/
• Sexual health and wellbeing: https://www.sexualwellbeing.ie/
• How to get free contraception: Free contraception - sexualwellbeing.ie
• Link for ordering a free home STI test kit: Free home STI tests - sexualwellbeing.ie
• Sexual health information for gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (gbMSM). Information on Sexual health, condoms, STI testing and support services https://www.man2man.ie/
• Sexual Health Services in Ireland https://www.hse.ie/eng/services/list/5/sexhealth/
• Citizens information: Medical services and entitlements for international protection applicants
• International Protection services: International Protection Accommodation Services (IPAS)
• Social Inclusion, intercultural health: Information about the Irish Health system
• Irish Refugee Council, information and advocacy for international protection applicants and refugees: https://www.irishrefugeecouncil.ie/
Irish Liver Foundation https://www.liverfoundation.ie/
The Irish Liver Foundation aims to support patients, their families and healthcare professionals, drive research and promote awareness and education in the field of liver disease
• General information https://www.liverfoundation.ie/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-hbv
• Diet in liver disease https://www.liverfoundation.ie/diet-in-liver-disease
• Benefits of exercise for liver disease https://www.liverfoundation.ie/exercise-in-liver-disease
• Medications in liver disease https://www.liverfoundation.ie/medications-in-liver-disease
International
World Health Organization
• WHO hepatitis C factsheet
• WHO global hepatitis report 2024
• WHO global health sector strategies, 2022-2030
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
• ECDC reports and factsheets: https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/hepatitis-c
• ECDC – Epidemiological assessment of hepatitis B and C among migrants in the EU/EEA (includes global prevalence data)
• The ABC of Hepatitis (video) https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/viral-hepatitis
UK Health Security Agency
UKHSA guidance and epidemiology: Hepatitis C: guidance, data and analysis - GOV.UK
US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CDC hepatitis C general information and educational materials: https://www.cdc.gov/hepatitis-c/
Australian Government, Department of Health, Disability and Ageing
General information, guidelines and surveillance:
https://www.health.gov.au/diseases/hepatitis-c
Government of Canada, Public Health
General information, resources, information for health professionals:
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/hepatitis-c.html
Last reviewed: 21 July 2025