Kelly Zirbes of HepCAware recently announced the 3rd annual "Hep C Aware" Telethon. This is a national annual internet telethon that will be 'live' on the internet for 8 hours on October 21, 2006. It will also be on TV in Southern California for 2 hours. The telethon will feature over 20 bands, comedians and medical experts as well as "special guests."
Kelly Zerbes, a national spokesperson for Hep C whose mission is to raise the level of awareness and education about hepatitis C, has been advocating for the Hep C community for many years. You can help support Kelly's important work by getting the word out about the telethon to the hepatitis C community and the general public. For more information about the internet telethon visit www.hepcaware.org