The A-B-C’s of Hepatitis C & HIV Co-infection
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Webinar Description
Hepatitis C virus infection affects a large percentage of people with HIV. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that in 2009, approximately 21% of adults with HIV in the US also tested positive for the hepatitis C virus. This webinar, hosted by Ronni Marks, will discuss the risk factors and preventative measures of hepatitis C virus infection for people with HIV.
Faculty
Ronni Marks
Hepatitis C Mentor & Support Group, Inc.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this webinar, participants will be able to:
- Understand the importance of HIV and HCV testing
- Describe the syndemic connection between infectious disease, substance use and sexual activity
- Identify the benefits of having a support system
