“HCV I am aware” social campaign awarded the main prize

Local news, 13.01.2017

We are pleased to inform that the Jury of the contest “Success of the Year in healthcare – Leaders of Medicine 2016” awarded the main prize in the category “Leader of 2016 in Healthcare – education and training activities” to the social campaign “HCV I am aware”.

The Jury, comprised of persons particularly engaged in healthcare – representatives of legislative authority, territorial government, organizations of employers, institutions, economic entities, associations and most influential personalities of medical world, recognized by vote the campaign “HCV I am aware”, carried out in order to improve epidemiological situation regarding HCV infections. The Jury appreciated project’s input into increasing knowledge of the society not only on prevention but also early diagnosis in this respect.

The social campaign “HCV I am aware” is implemented under the project “Prevention of HCV infections” co-financed  by Switzerland under the Swiss Contribution for the Enlarged EU and by the Minister of Health. 

(information provided by the Executing Agency of the project “Preventing HCV infections”)