San Francisco is a clinical hot spot for viral hepatitis infection,
and UCSF is at the forefront in research, public health programs, and
clinical trials to prevent and fight the potentially life-threatening
condition.
UCSF faculty and staff in the schools of dentistry, medicine, nursing and pharmacy, the Clinical and Translational Science Institute
(CTSI) and UCSF Medical Center are engaged in a range of efforts,
sometimes joined by students, often with partners in San Francisco city
and county government and in affected populations. They aim to educate
individuals at risk for the disease about prevention and vaccination, to
identify people who are infected and to ensure that those who need
treatment receive it.
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