Hepatitis C Prevention, Treatment and Trends 

The purpose of this webinar is to provide an overview of hepatitis infections, inform clients and the public on the transmission and prevention of Hepatitis C, understand the occurrence, prevalence and impact of Hepatitis C in Iowa and identify resources for both providers and patients in Iowa.

Objectives: 1) Describe the differences between Hepatitis A, B, and C.  2) Explain how Hepatitis C is transmitted and can be prevented. 3) Describe HCV epidemiological trends in Iowa.

Target Audience:  ARNPs, PAs, CNMs, Counselors, Clinic Assistants, Health Educators

Consultants from IDPH:  Patricia Young, HIV and Hepatitis Prevention Program Manager, Nicole Kolm-Valdvia, HIV Prevention Program Evaluation Coordinator, Shane Scharer, Adult Viral Hepatitis Coordinator.

Fees:  CEUs-$15.00

Questions:  About the Webinar:  Leila Schlenker; lschlenker@fpcouncil.com.  About Registration: Michelle Farmer; assistant@fpcouncil.com.  Both can be reached at 515-288-9028.

 Thank you for your interest in this Webinar.

Sponsors:  Family Planning Council of Iowa and Iowa Department of Public Health (US DHHS Office of Population Affairs -- Office of Family Planning Numbers FPHPA0766259 and FPHPA076260)

 

 

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