We are currently offering FREE hepatitis c screenings at the St. Luke's Center for Liver Disease.
We are located at 6620 Main Street, Suite 1505
click here for a map If you have any of the following risk factors or came in contact with any hepatitis C-infected blood or body fluids, please call Wayne Gosbee at 832-355-5119 to schedule a FREE Hepatitis antibody test. Intravenous drug use (past or present - even one-time use) Blood transfusions (before July 1992), operations and infected blood products Tattooing or body piercing Occupational, eg. needlestick and dental treatment Needles, dialysis equipement and other medical equipment Transmission from mother to child during birth Shared personal hygiene items (such as razors, toothbrushes, nail files) Intramucosally (that is, through the tissues lining body openings ie. inside nose) when taking cocaine and other drugs Sexual activity that involves contact with infected blood or body fluids Acupuncture
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A no cost program for all patients and family members
Instructors: Jana Lee, RN, CCRC
When: Classes held twice each month at 6:30 - 8:00PM
Where: Baylor Clinic Building - 11th Floor Conference Room
All Classes are FREE & Parking Vouchers provided
To Register Call: 832-355-7606 or 832-355-5119 Classes include:
Injection training, Information on Support Groups, What to expect from treatment, Importance of lab compliance, Side-Effects management, and basic information on hepatitis C
Certificate of Completion and Class Topics Summary for all participants who complete the class.
2009 Hepatitis C Treatment Training for Patients Schedule
(One class is the complete course) January 6, 20, February 3,24, March 3,17, April 7,21, May 5,19, June 2,16, July 7,21, August 4, 18, September 1,15, October 6, 20, November 11 (WED),17, December 1,15 Baylor Clinic Building
11th Floor Conference Room
6620 Main Street
Houston, TX 77030
* FREE Parking available in the Baylor Clinic Building. Parking entrance is on Southgate Street just south of the building. | HIV/HCV Co-infection Lecture |
Thomas Street Health Center
Location: 2015 Thomas Street
4415 Cook Road
Houston, TX 77009
Date/Time: TBA (Spanish version)
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