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ICHS receives $115,000 grant for hepatitis B awareness

January 11, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

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From left: ICHS Foundation Director Ron Chew, Taipei Director General and Ambassador Daniel Liao, and ICHS Health Director Michael McKee (Photo by Herbert Atienza)

On Dec. 31, 2015, International Community Health Services (ICHS) received a grant of $115,000 from the Ann Wu Liao Foundation to support a new program to develop greater awareness of hepatitis B, a virus that afflicts an unusually high percentage of Asians and Pacific Islanders, potentially leading to liver disease and death. (end)

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Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2015, 2016, Ann Wu Liao Foundation, ICHS, Pacific Islanders, Vol 35 No 2 | January 9 - January 15

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