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UCSD Fraternity Spearheads Viral Hepatitis Awareness Campaign Abstract Members of the Psi Chi Omega fraternity at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) have committed to raising awareness about the spread of viral hepatitis by teaming up with the nonprofit group “Viral Hepatitis Foundation” to use social media to educate about the spread of what is being termed a “generational disease.” According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 4.5 million Americans are infected with a form of viral hepatitis and the majority of them do not know it. To learn more about the awareness campaign, visit www.ViralHepatitisFoundation.org. Source http://www.sandiego6.com Date of Publication 09/28/2012 Article Type General media Article Category News Briefs Disclaimer: NPIN provides this information as a public service only. The views and information provided about the materials, funding opportunities, and organizations do not necessarily state or reflect those of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, CDC, or NPIN. cdcnpin.org News Record #60514

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