Learn The Viral Hepatitis ABC's
Mary Kate Appicelli
Intended Audience: Department of Health and Human Services employees, Foster and Adoptive parents and the staff of social service agencies providing services to clients of the Department
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This 3-hour course will cover basic information on hepatitis A, B, and C. Topics will include:
- Hepatitis and the liver
- Epidemiology in the U.S. and Maine
- Routes of transmission
- Risk groups
- Diagnosis
- Treatment
- Prevention
- Resources
The session will be largely didactic, though participants will be encouraged to ask questions. Participants will have a chance to test their knowledge gained through a pre-/post-testing and interactive game at the end.