March 5, 2009, Manhattan, NY - At least nine kidney patients who now have hepatitis C may have been infected during treatment sessions at a Manhattan dialysis center that closed last year, according to the results of an investigation published today by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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When: March 4, 2009 at 10:00 a.m.

Where: Capitol Building, Albany, New York

Why: To educate the New York State Legislature to address Hepatitis C Priorities in NY and to urge the... Read More

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I used to give blood to the Red Cross every year. Then, in 1997, they sent me a letter saying that they can no longer use my blood because I have Hepatitis C.  I went to three different doctors who all helped me a little but they didn't really know too much.

Finally, I went to a liver specialist expert here in NYC and he t... Read More

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