Hepatitis B: from diagnosis to understanding, advocacy and challenging stigma

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In this case study, Supa, founder of Hep B Companion, shares his story of diagnosis, highlights the importance of challenging stigma and advocates for better access to testing and follow-up care.

He explains how the Blood Borne Virus Opt-Out Testing Programme in emergency departments is ensuring more people are diagnosed with hepatitis B earlier, so they can receive treatment to prevent liver damage and stop the virus being passed on.

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Accessible content published 15 August 2025.