Combating Hepatitis C
Witnesses testified about public health responses to hepatitis epidemics and the challenges posed by hepatitis C. Among the issues they addr… read more
Witnesses testified about public health responses to hepatitis epidemics and the challenges posed by hepatitis C. Among the issues they addressed were the state of research into vaccines, education and surveillance of the disease, and suggestions for improvement to public health responses to the current epidemic. close
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Jay H. Hoofnagle M.D. Branch Chief National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases->Liver Diseases Research Branch
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Michael Rudman M.D. Physician
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Erika Stein Daughter
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