I'm Dr. Joshua Schwimmer, a nephrologist in New York City. • Kidney Notes was the first active nephrology blog, and The National Library of Medicine still uses Kidney Notes as an example of how to formally cite blogs in the medical literature. • Professionally, you can find me at Kidney.nyc. • Kidney Notes is for educational purposes only, not medical advice. Consult qualified health care professionals. See disclaimer.

Thursday, October 6, 2005

New Hepatitis C Ad Campaign

There's a new ad campaign for hepatitis C that I saw in Harlem. The posters
say "If hepatitis C affected you on the outside like it does on the inside,
wouldn't you get treatment?" And there are pictures of people with bruised,
scarred, yellowish faces.