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Recommended Web Sites
American Liver
Foundation - The ALF is dedicated to preventing,
treating and curing all liver diseases but there is
a wealth of information about hepatitis at this site.
The fact sheets and patient education materials are
excellent, there are a number of well-selected Web links,
and the news items and advocacy reports are numerous
and current.
Hepatitis from NOAH - If you have questions
about any type of hepatitis you should find the answers
here in clearly written English or Spanish.
This site provides a treasure trove of information from
the basics of the diseases to the latest news and research.
NOAH also includes an extensive number of links to other
Websites for a most comprehensive coverage of hepatitis.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Hepatitis Branch - The Resource Center at this
site has a library of government documents that can
be viewed through a browser or downloaded. Each hepatitis
type has its own section that highlights frequently
asked questions about the disease as well as readable
fact sheets.
Hepatitis
B Foundation - The Hepatitis B Foundation
is the only national non-profit organization solely
dedicated to the global problem of hepatitis B. Information
for patients and their families as well as a listing
of clinical trials will be found here. This site can
also be viewed in different languages.
Hepatitis Foundation International - A good
introductory site - highlights include a section for
kids, the Hepatitis Newsletter, and a small, but unique,
collection of Web links. The site may be viewed in English,
Spanish, French, Portuguese or Italian.
HepNet
- Check this Canadian site for lots of
information and learning tools.
KidsHealth:
Hepatitis - KidsHealth has created this
information for parents.
MayoClinic:
Hepatitis A OR Hepatitis
B OR Hepatitis
C - This site gives you access to the experience
and knowledge of the more than 2,000 physicians and
scientists of the Mayo Clinic.
MEDLINEplus - Hepatitis - Developed by the National
Library of Medicine, this consumer health site directs
the user to selected online resources on many common
diseases and conditions.
National
Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse: Hepatitis
Publications - This site provides a number
of informative publications, some are also in Spanish.
Preventing Hepatitis - The Hepatitis Foundation International has created this information.
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