Hepatitis cases prompt federal recommendations
sacbee.com     May 15, 2008            

By BRENDAN RILEY - Associated Press Writer CARSON CITY, Nev. -- Better surveillance, education and oversight is needed to prevent another hepatitis C outbreak in Nevada, according to a federal Centers for Disease Control report released Thursday. The report follows recent word from public health... [read full story]                

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