
Get Hep C Free
Join us in the fight against Hepatitis C with the iPrevent Hepatitis C initiative, proudly funded by SAMHSA. We offer free testing and easy access to treatment, all aimed at improving community health. Take the first step towards a healthier future today! ​
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Know Your Status. Call for Free Rapid Hepatitis C Testing:
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iPrevent is launching SAMHSA-funded Hepatitis C testing and awareness initiatives in New Orleans, offering free rapid testing, community education, and streamlined connections to treatment.
This effort aims to reduce barriers, reach high-impact neighborhoods, and increase early awareness of Hepatitis C status.
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Services and Opportunities Include:
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Follow iPrevent for updates on community outreach events where we will be providing free Hepatitis C testing in neighborhoods across New Orleans.
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Walk-ins are welcome at our clinic for Hepatitis C testing.
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Same-day treatment options for individuals who test positive.
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Uber Health transportation assistance available to help patients get to their appointments.
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Medication assistance programs available for uninsured individuals.
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Individuals who participate in our SAMHSA-funded study may receive incentives and case management services.
Together, these services are designed to make testing, treatment, and education faster, easier, and more accessible for the community.
HEP C 101:
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Hepatitis C (Hep C) is a common viral infection that often has no symptoms but can cause serious liver problems if left untreated. Learning the basics—what Hep C is, why testing matters, and how it’s treated—can help protect your health and the health of others.
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Watch our video to learn why Hep C awareness and testing are so important.
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Total Individuals CURED (SVR-4):
12
HEP C PROGRESS TRACKER
March - September 2026
145
Clients Served
Negative Hep C Tests
41
100
Clients Actively in Treatment
Clients who consented to Participate
in Study
104

OUTREACH & ENGAGEMENT
March - September 2026
20
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300
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22.1%
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1,652
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88
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88,510
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226,392
Social Media Views
Trainings Conducted
People Trained​
Increase in HCV Knowledge​
Individuals Engaged with during Outreach​
Rapid HCV Tests Conducted​
Social Media Reach​


Our Team
Program Manager
Grace Johnson, MPH
Nurse Supervisor
Lana Huling, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, CARN AP
Program Coordinator
Allison Rutherford, MPH
Program Director
Health Center, Pharmacy, Prevention
Helena Likaj, MPH
Infectious Disease Nurse Practitioner
Logan Mumphrey, APRN, FNP-BC
Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Richard Carr, MD
Infectious Disease Physician
Dr. John Phillips, MD

