World Hepatitis Day Press Conference and Testing
Tuesday, July 28, 2015
10:00 AM – Press Conference
10:30 AM – 1:00 PM – Free testing for Hepatitis B and C, HIV and STIs
The Wellness Center at the Historic County Hospital
1200 N. State Street
Los Angeles, CA 90033
Worldwide, 400 million people are living with Chronic Hepatitis B and/or Hepatitis C, and 4000 people die each day. This is completely preventable! Hepatitis B virus causes up to 80% of all liver cancers worldwide, and Hepatitis C causes a majority of liver cancers in the United States. Combined, viral Hepatitis affects up to 5.3 million Americans and can lead to premature death and disability. Do you know your status? Be Tested. Be Vaccinated. Be Treated – it could save your life!
RSVP: Koy Parada at 818-599-9132 or email kparada@apu.edu