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Upcoming FHA Webinar on Rise in Hepatitis A Outbreaks
Hepatitis A — A Review of Disease and Surveillance Data
April 26, 2019
11 a.m. - 12 p.m. EDT
By Faye Rozwadowski, MD
Register Now
In Florida, the number of hepatitis A cases is beginning to mirror national trends, with several Florida counties experiencing increases in hepatitis A among drug users, homeless persons, men who have sex with men, and other persons who have contact with infected persons. Between 2012-2016, an average of 120 hepatitis A cases were reported to the Florida Department of Health annually. As of March 16, 2019, 1,113 hepatitis A cases have been reported to DOH since the beginning of 2018.
Suggested Audience: physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, emergency medical personnel, and hospital/health care support personnel involved in patient care
Please contact John Wilgis at john@fha.org with any questions. more
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