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News Release
For Immediate Release
April 11, 2008
Southern Nevada Health District to host special hepatitis C
community event, Saturday, April 19
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The Southern Nevada Health District is hosting a community forum about hepatitis C. |
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The event includes two panel discussions (9 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. and another 1 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.); each panel will cover the same topics. Information booths will be available throughout the day.
Scheduled speakers include:
- Dr. Lawrence Sands, Southern Nevada Health District chief health officer
- Brian Labus, Southern Nevada Health District senior epidemiologist
- Dr. Robert Gish, Physician Foundation at California Pacific Medical Center liver transplant program
- Dr. Tom McKnight, HONOReform (Hepatitis Outbreak National Organization for Reform) founder and private practice physician
- Dr. Evelyn McKnight, HONOReform, founder
- Kathleen Risdon, Bridge Counseling social worker
- Robert Correales, UNLV Boyd School of Law
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8:30 .am. – 3 p.m., Saturday, April 19, 2008 |
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Southern Nevada Health District
Auditorium
625 Shadow Lane
Las Vegas, NV 89106 |
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