Posts tagged CDC
All baby boomers should be tested at least once for the liver-destroying hepatitis C virus, according to proposed guidelines from U.S. health officials released on Friday.
Are you at risk for viral hepatitis?
Take this 5 minute assessment developed by the CDC and get a personalized report.
Hepatitis C a latent legacy of baby boomers’ youth
The number of baby boomers dying from a “silent epidemic” of hepatitis C infections is increasing so rapidly that federal officials are planning a new nationwide push for widespread testing.
(via latimes.com)
Please join us in raising awareness about hepatitis B among your families, friends, colleagues and co-workers. Make hepatitis B part of your conversations during the month of May… Working together, we can bring to life the Action Plan’s vision: “A Nation committed to combating the silent epidemic of viral hepatitis.
By , Assistant Secretary for Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Raising Awareness of Hepatitis B In the Asian and Pacific Islander Communities | blog.aids.gov
