The November 2014 Edition of 
Health-e Bytes™
newsletter is now available.

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Inside:

• Hepatitis Stakeholders Consensus Meeting
  — Closing the Gap on Racial and Ethnic Hepatitis Disparities
    
• HFI in the Know...
  — Viral Hepatitis Summits
    
• Lifestyle...
  — Vaccines - Calling The Shots” on NOVA & PBS
  — Why is Whooping Cough Coming Back?
  — Flu Shots
  — Vaccination Recommendations for Patients with Liver Diseases
  — Who should get vaccinated against Hepatitis A?
  — Who should get hepatitis B vaccine?
      
• Grand Rounds...
  — Enterovirus D68 And Influenza Far More Dangerous Than
      Ebola In U.S., Say Top Infectious Diseases Physicians
  — Hepatitis Foundation International Launches
      Medical Advisory and Scientific Council (HFI-MASC)
  — Announcing 2014-2015 National Viral Hepatitis Summit Series
  — Pneumococcal vaccine reduces antibiotic-resistant
      infections in children by 62%
   
• In the Pipeline...
  — Potential Use of OCA to Treat NASH 
  — The Promise of a Hepatitis C Vaccine
  — FDA Approves New Hepatitis C Drug, Harvoni
     
• Advocacy...
  —Project Inform campaign to involve the public in discussion of     costly life saving hepatitis C treatments.
   
• T.I.PS.
  — HealthMap Vaccine Finder — a free online service
     
• There's An App for That:
  — IDdx, a decision-support software tool developed to
      assist in the diagnosis of infectious diseases..
   
• Helping Hands...Hope Goes Viral
  — December 2, 2014 – GIVING TUESDAY