biostudies-literatureUnknown2(8)Sharrock KCThis paper presents data on selected indicators to show progress towards elimination goals and targets for hepatitis B and hepatitis C in the 31 countries of the European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA). A monitoring system was developed by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, which combined newly collected data from EU/EEA countries along with relevant data from existing sources. Data for 2017 were collected from the EU/EEA countries via an online survey. All countries provided responses. In 2017, most countries reporting data had not reached prevention targets for childhood hepatitis B vaccination and for harm reduction services targeting people who inject drugs (PWID). Four of 12 countries had met the target for proportion of people living with chronic HBVPLOS global public healthe0000841https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC10022013biostudies-literatureMonitoring progress towards elimination of hepatitis B and C in the EU/EEA.PMC10022013Diaz AVeldhuijzen IJames CRuutel KSharrock KCKlavs IMaticic MHendrickx GRigoni RKorenjak MButi MSeyler TFursa ONoori TRosinska MPeters LSchatz EDuffell EAxelsson MMozalevskis AfalseMonitoring progress towards elimination of hepatitis B and C in the EU/EEA.This paper presents data on selected indicators to show progress towards elimination goals and targets for hepatitis B and hepatitis C in the 31 countries of the European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA). A monitoring system was developed by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, which combined newly collected data from EU/EEA countries along with relevant data from existing sources. Data for 2017 were collected from the EU/EEA countries via an online survey. All countries provided responses. In 2017, most countries reporting data had not reached prevention targets for childhood hepatitis B vaccination and for harm reduction services targeting people who inject drugs (PWID). Four of 12 countries had met the target for proportion of people living with chronic HBV2022-01-01T00:00:00Z20222025-04-05T11:30:00.029Z2025-02-19T02:25:34.225ZS-EPMC100220133696276110.1371/journal.pgph.0000841