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CDC: Syringe reuse linked to hepatitis C outbreak
RENO, Nev. - A hepatitis C outbreak was caused by workers improperly reusing syringes and medicine vials at a Las Vegas clinic, federal health officials said Friday. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was contacted by state health officials

FDA: Clinic caused hepatitis C outbreak
RENO, Nev. -- A hepatitis C outbreak was caused by workers improperly reusing syringes and medicine vials at a Las Vegas clinic, federal health officials said Friday. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was contacted by state health officials

CDC: Syringe reuse linked to hepatitis C outbreak
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Hepatitis Support Groups

Phoenix, AZ
Group Name: Team Hepatitis
Address: 1144 East McDowell Rd
Meets At Suite #200 Body Positive
City: Phoenix, AZ 85006
Meets On: 1st Sunday
Meeting Time: Call or Email
Contact Person: Email
Phone: 602.307.5330 ext. 2248
Sponsored By Pharmaceutical Co? No
Group Name: Samaritan Valley Support Group
for Liver Disease
Samaritan Transplant Services
Address: 1410 N. 3rd Street
Suite/Room: Conference Room
City: Phoenix, AZ
Meets On: 1st Wednesday
Meeting Time: 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Contact Person: Charlie Thomas
Phone: 602.492.9619
602.251.2700
Group Name: Liver Disease Support Group
Address: 650 E. Indian School Road
Suite/Room: Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center
GI Dept. 4D
Meets On: 4th Tuesday
1:00 PM
City: Phoenix, AZ 85012
Contact: Kristine DiTullio, RN, BS, MA
Libby Evanich
Phone: 602.277.5551 ext. 6129
Group Name: University Medical Center
Liver Support Group
Address: 926 E. McDowell Rd.
Suite/Room: Suite 134
Meets On: Fridays
Contact Person: Jane Wenk, MSW
Phone: 520.694.4331
Group Name: American Liver Foundation
Arizona Chapter
(9 Chapters in Phoenix area)
Address: 4545 E. Shea Blvd.
Phoenix AZ 85028
Suite/Room: Suite 255
Contact Person: Paula Cullison

Phone:

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602.953.1800

602.953.1806

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