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- Hepatitis B Lecture by Dr. Ira...
Future Direction in Chronic Hepatit...
Today, November 12 at 6:00pm - LA HIP Facebook Page Launch
Asian Pacific Liver Center (APLC) o...
Tuesday, December 1 at 12:00pm
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Lecture by Dr. Ira Jacobson: "Future Direction in Chronic Hepatitis B Treatment". Event is free; sandwich and refreshment will be provided. Accreditation is available. RSVP arl2005@med.cornell.edu
Arline Loh 陸丁雅磬
Hepatitis B Outreach Volunteer
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Weill Cornell Medical Center
ARL2005@med.cornell.edu
646-962-4731 (Cornell, NYC)
Time:6:00PM Thursday, November 12th
Location:Future Direction in Chronic Hepatitis B Treatment
By Rep. Mike Honda (D- Calif.) - 10/30/09 11:01 AM ET Yesterday I introduced the bi-partisan Viral Hepatitis and Liver Cancer Control and Prevention Act of 2009, in order to address a silent, deadly, national Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C epidemic impacting America...
Contact your Representative! The Viral Hepatitis and Liver Cancer Prevention and Control Act of 2009 was introduced by U.S...
Time:2:30PM Tuesday, November 10th
Location:Herald Community Center
“The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that 2% of inmates have chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and 15% have antibodies for hepatitis C (HCV). ...
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Call for Consistent Monitoring and Referral of HBV-Infected
Children
Source: www.news-medical.net
An expert panel of nationally recognized pediatric liver specialists convened by the Hepatitis B Foundation is calling for more consistent monitoring and referral of children chronically infected with the hepatitis B virus (HBV). ...
Due to the outpouring of interest in reading our recent publication, "Recommendations for Screening, Monitoring and Referral of Children with Chronic Hepatitis B in North America: Report of a Workshop" in Pediatrics (doi: 10.1542/peds.2009-0567)...
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American Liver Foundation’s photos of their Liver Life Walk in
Santa Monica, Sept. 2009
Source: americanliverfoundation.shutterfly.com
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Time:1:00PM Sunday, November 8th
Location:Faith Grace Chinese Evangelical
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Liver/Hepatitis
Support Groups in Los Angeles Area, Oct. 2009-Sept. 2010
Source: www.liverfoundation.org
The Web Site of the American Liver Foundation.
Please find below the sign-on letter requesting increases in funding for programs that address viral hepatitis in the President’s FY2011 budget to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). ...
LA HIP Nat'l Conference on Immunization and Health Coalitions, Chicago, May 26-28, 2010.
Source: www.ilmaternal.org
The Chicago Area Immunization Campaign (CAIC), a project of the Illinois Maternal & Child Health Coalition (IMCHC), is hosting the 9th National Conference on Immunization and Health Coalitions (NCIHC). ...
“Despite recommendations from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to routinely screen foreign-born Asians and Pacific Islanders (APIs) for hepatitis B infection, primary care providers in private, public, and community clinics are often poorly informed. ...
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HEP-DART 2009, Frontiers in Drug Development for Viral
Hepatitis, December 6-10, 2009, Koala Coast (Big Island), Hawaii. A special
symposium on HBV co-infections will be hosted by the Hepatitis B Foundation.
Source: www.informedhorizons.com
The Hepatitis B Foundation has been approached by a vaccine company to help find a person willing to share their story about having hepatitis B – they can have either recovered from an acute infection or still live with a chronic infection. ...
