Continued Good News about COVID-19 and AIH

Continued Good News about COVID-19 and AIH

By the Autoimmune Hepatitis Association The full impact of SARS-CoV-2 infection (the virus causing COVID-19) on autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) patients is still unknown. Scientific reports to date have not suggested worse outcomes of AIH patients with COVID-19 compared to...
Is the Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Safe for AIH Patients?

Is the Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Safe for AIH Patients?

The Johnson & Johnson vaccine is now available in some areas in the US, and many patients have questions about whether it’s safe. We have answers! AIHA Executive Director Craig Lammert, M.D., recently sat down with Aaron Ermel, M.D., an infectious disease...
A Shot of Hope

A Shot of Hope

By Erin AndersonAIHA Director of Programs and Advancement Getting an injection is the last thing most patients want to do. But COVID-19 and the isolation the pandemic has imposed is causing many to reverse course. “Patients can’t wait to get their shots,” AIH patient...