Combating Hepatitis C in Georgia
Channel: Center for Strategic & International Studies
Date: 22/04/2015

Please join us for a breakfast celebrating the Ministry of Health, Labour and Social Affairs of Georgia’s (MOH) announcement of a program to eliminate hepatitis C (HCV) in partnership with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Gilead Sciences, Inc. The goal of the collaboration is to develop and implement a multi-year program aimed at HCV elimination in Georgia, including anticipated treatment of up to 20,000 patients per year.

His Excellency Archil Gegeshidze
Ambassador of Georgia to the United States
Ambassador Jimmy Kolker
Assistant Secretary, Global Affairs, Department of Health and Human Services
David Sergeenko
Minister of Health, Labor, and Social Affairs of Georgia

Gregg H. Alton
Executive Vice President, Corporate and Medical Affairs, Gilead Sciences
Moderated by:

Scott Miller
Senior Adviser and Scholl Chair in International Business, CSIS 


http://csis.org/event/combatting-hepatitis-c-georgia