July 28 is World Hepatitis Day! Join us for a Hepatitis B Workshop available all month long! Hepatitis B is a contagious liver disease caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). Approximately 1 in 12 Asian Americans are living with Hepatitis B, but most people do not know it. There are many things you can do to protect yourself and reduce your risk of Hepatitis B. If you want to learn more about Hepatitis, please attend NEMS Health Education Workshop.

Topics:
• Who is at risk?
• Who should be tested for Hepatitis B?
• Why is Hepatitis B dangerous?
• Transmittal
• Diagnosis
• Vaccination

Date: 7/5/2022 – 7/28/2022 Every Tuesday & Thursday
Time: 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Location: SF Chinatown, 1520 Stockton Clinic – Health Promotion Room
Language: English, Cantonese, Mandarin

Date: 7/11/2022 – 7/25/2022 Every Monday
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: SF Portola, 2574 San Bruno Clinic
Language: English, Cantonese, Mandarin

Date: 7/5/2022 – 7/26/2022 Every Tuesday
Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Daly City, 211 Eastmoor Clinic
Language: English, Cantonese

Date: 7/6/2022 – 7/27/2022 Every Wednesday
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: San Jose, 1870 Lundy Clinic – Health Promotion Room
Language: English, Mandarin

To learn more, click here to view or download the workshop flyer (available in English and Chinese).

For questions or to register for classes, please contact Health Education Department at (415) 391-9686 ext. 5843.

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