Kerry Introduces Bill to Fight Viral Hepatitis For Immediate Release: Thursday, August 5, 2010 CONTACT: DC Press Office, (202) 224-4159 (202) 224-4159 (202) 224-4159 (202) 224-4159 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator John Kerry (D-Mass.), today introduced the Viral Hepatitis and Liver Cancer Control and Prevention Act of 2010, which calls for a national strategy to prevent [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Learn about the important work that you can do in your own backyard during the August recess to increase awareness of viral hepatitis among your elected officials. Agenda: 1:00 – 1:05: Welcome 1:05 – 1:15: Appropriations update 1:15 – 1:20: Legislation update 1:20 – 1:25: Q & A 1:25 – 1:35: August recess advocacy/Action Alert [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Advocates Rally in San Francisco and Washington to Raise Awareness and Demand Funding for Hepatitis B an C Advocates Rally in San Francisco and Washington to Raise Awareness and Demand Funding for Hepatitis B an C By Liz Highleyman SUMMARY: Hepatitis advocates gathered in San Francisco and Washington, DC, on May 19 — World Hepatitis [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )“This Is Hepatitis: A Rally in Washington, D.C.” on Wednesday, May 19 at 12:00pm. Event: This Is Hepatitis: A Rally in Washington, D.C. What: Rally Start Time: Wednesday, May 19 at 12:00pm End Time: Wednesday, May 19 at 3:00pm Where: United States Capitol To see more details and RSVP, follow the link below: http://www.facebook.com/n/?event.php&eid=395491556473&mid=20c35e0G2852fb8cG4473b1bG7&n_m=figment%40nettally.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )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 [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )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 [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )‘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 [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )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 for Hepatitis C! You can learn the facts about Hepatitis [...]
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! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ A [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )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/ ~~~~~~~~~~ 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
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