Budgetary freeze will impact over 5M Americans afflicted with chronic viral hepatitis
Ms. Lorren Sandt, Chair of the National Viral Hepatitis Roundtable (NVHR) issued the following statement in advance of the President’s State of the Union Address. NVHR is a coalition of more than 150 public, private, and voluntary organizations dedicated to reducing the incidence [...]
You can find all kinds of Hepatitis C information on the various nonprofit sites at:
www.hepcnetwork.org
MANY informative sites there.
There are TWO good Hep C books that can be read online.
Hepatitis C Choices can be found at:
http://www.hepcchallenge.org/choices/disclaimer.htm
The Georgia Hep C Handbook can be found at:
http://www.healsofthesouth.org/Hep_C_Handbook.html
Both of the Handbooks are packed with information.
Arm [...]
‘Healing Hepatitis C,’ a Book on the Epidemic’s Front Lines with Best-Selling Author Christopher Kennedy Lawford & Dr. Diana Sylvestre
Healing Hepatitis C: A Patient and a Doctor Tell You How to Recognize When You Are at Risk, Understand Hepatitis C Tests, Talk to Your Doctor About Hepatitis C, and Advocate for Yourself and Others [...]
Tuesday, May 19th is World Hepatitis Day and I am reminding everyone on ALL my different groups that 1 in 12 people on this planet have some form of hepatitis! Are you the ONE in TWELVE? Don’t take your status for granted. Get Tested! Especially [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Makes you realize how long this “unrecognized epidemic” has really been going on with the general public/media not paying a bit of attention yet we hear the words HIV at least once each hour every day. This news story was FIFTEEN YEARS AGO! Sadly, I don’t see that *we* have made much progress!
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A new blood [...]
Check out these wonderful Hep C videos!
These first four are new ones from the UK and are AWESOME!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRplOylfgjI
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nkikoGnW6VM&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJWM0Ie_JHk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GWSQLTEjijQ
Also check out http://www.pinkonion.co.uk/
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Hepatitis C: Dying for Change!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOGrMR4bi3w&feature=related
Hepatitis C Epidemic in BC?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9A4A1PkAElk
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Why The World Should Ask ‘Am I Number 12?’
More than 200 patient groups launch global viral campaign
http://www.aminumber12.org ? http://www.suis-jelenumero12.org ? http://www.souonumero12.org http://www.sonoioilnumero12.org ? http://www.soyelnumero12.org ? http://www.rakam12.org
Thursday 24 April, 2008 – The World Hepatitis Alliance and over 200 patient groups around the world are asking ‘Am I Number 12?’ (http://www.aminumber12.org) to increase awareness of the shocking [...]
As part of our activities around World Hepatitis Awareness Day, a sample letter has been created for people to use to write to their Senators/Representatives urging them to take leadership on HCV issues. Please consider sending to your networks, friends, family, etc. and ask them to take a few minutes to write a letter. They can email [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )The Hep C Working Group of Georgia, a coalition of agencies dedicated to battling hepatitis C in Georgia, is extremely pleased to announce that the Second Edition of the Hep C Handbook, a publication written and designed expressly for Georgians living with hepatitis C, as well as professionals who work with Georgia’s Hep C patients, [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Two Musicians who CARE about Hepatitis C! If you’re not a *My Spacer* this might be the perfect opportunity to check it out! My Space links for both musicians provided. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Two Musicians who CARE about Hepatitis C. Let’s support them and show that we care! Besides – they both have WONDERFUL MUSIC!! Alejandro has [...]
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