Stanford Asian Liver Center
@asianliverctr
Founded at Stanford, ALC is the first non-profit in the USA that addresses the high rates of chronic hepatitis B among Asians and Pacific Islanders. #joinjade
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http://joinjade.org 25-06-2009 16:34:36
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On this #WorldHepatitisDay, Governor Gavin Newsom raises awareness of hepatitis and urges for an increase in screening and treatment. To read his commemorative letter, visit bit.ly/3iR0G9r.
Keep an eye out for our #JoinJade banners on University Avenue in Palo Alto! Together we can stop #hepatitisB and #livercancer! Visit joinjade.org to learn more. City of Palo Alto
We’re thrilled to have Sang Hoang, founder of Asians United, and Grace Xia, Founder and Exec. Director of Asian Uplift, as keynote speakers for day 2 of our annual Youth Leadership Conference on Asian and Pacific Islander Health! We’re looking forward to having them tomorrow!
We want to send a big thank you to Erika Yang, founder of Made HERstory and Youth International Business Initiative (YIBI), for being a keynote speaker for this year’s Youth Leadership Conference on Asian and Pacific Islander Health. Thanks for sharing your story with us today!
Dr. Mehlika Toy of the Asian Liver Center will be joining Hep B United tomorrow to discuss the results of a study assessing the impact of a one-time universal hepatitis B screening in the United States. Register for her webinar today: register.gotowebinar.com/register/44618….
Gov. Gavin Newsom can save countless lives & improve the quality of life for thousands of Californians who have hepatitis B & C by signing AB 789 into law. Thank you Evan Low, Asm. Mike A. Gipson, Fiona Ma, CPA, Stanford Asian Liver Center & The Health Trust for getting this bill passed! 🙏
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed #AB789 into law! It will save countless lives by providing free hepatitis B & C screenings. Thank you Evan Low, Asm. Mike A. Gipson, Fiona Ma, CPA, & The Health Trust for your partnership on this vital bill to address health disparities. a28.asmdc.org/press-releases…
The CDC now recommends that all US adults get tested for #hepatitisB at least once. Stanford Asian Liver Center 's Dr. Samuel So has recently published a paper on the ways that universal screening is a step to hepatitis B elimination. Learn more: jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…