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Acute Hepatitis C from Unsafe Injections
Disease The CDC has concluded an investigation of a clinic in Nevada that reported an outbreak of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) in 6 people that resulted from unsafe injection procedures. Here's what happened:Hepatitis C is a reportable infection to the

CDC: Syringe reuse linked to hepatitis C outbreak
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Free blood test for widespread hepatitis B
A quarter century after the first hepatitis B vaccine became commercially available, rates of acute infection with the liver-scarring virus have plummeted in the United States, but the disease remains endemic in Asia - and 1 in 10 of the estimated 10.3


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What You Must Know About Alcoholic Hepatitis
This much-needed synopsis of alcoholic hepatitis reminds us that you don't need to be a heavy drinker to suffer from this condition. Looking over the causes, risk factors and complications of alcoholic hepatitis will motivate anyone with liver concerns to...

15 Tips for Managing Interferon-Ribavirin Side Effects
Finding new ways to manage the side effects of Hepatitis C combination therapy adds to a person’s likelihood of conquering the virus....

New Mexico Offers Free Hepatitis C Hotline
Finally being recognized as the widespread, public health problem that it is, the New Mexico Department of Health has taken a giant step forward to help people with Hepatitis C. By launching a new, toll-free phone number, locals concerned about...

Hepatitis Support Groups

Atlanta, GA
Group Name: American Liver Foundation

Atlanta Chapter

Address: 4250 Wieuca Overlook, NE
City: Atlanta, GA 30342
Contact Person: Helen Gitlin
Phone: 404. 255.1648
Group Name: Georgia Transplant Assn.
Address: 57 Executive Par So, NE, Ste 200
City: Atlanta, GA
Contact Person: Bonnie Bradley, ED
Phone: 404.982.7885
404.329.2224
Group Name: Hepatitis C Support
Address: St. Andrew in the Pines Episcopal Church
City: Atlanta GA
Contact Person: Bre Wilson
Phone: 404.927.6941
Group Name: ALF
Address: 1201 Clairmont
Suite 120
City: Atlanta GA 30030
Contact Person: Heather Kirwin
Phone: 404.633.9169
Group Name: Pietmont Hep C Support Group
Address: 2145 Meadowlane Drive
City: Atlanta GA 30311
Contact Person: Monroe Blackman
Phone: 404.344.6937
Group Name: Grady Hep C Support Group
Address: P.O. Box 4305
City: Atlanta GA 30302-4305
Contact Person: Priscilla Oliver, PhD
Phone: 404.703.4884

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