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My Story began on September 4th 2005, when I donated blood to the American Red Cross.
A week after I donated the blood, I received a letter stating they ran several tests on my blood and I was positive for Hepatitsis C Virus. I was devistate…... Read more >

During my thirty years as a nurse I was exposed to many forms of body fluids, mainly blood. Nurses weren’t required or encouraged to wear gloves until the AIDS scare and even then it wasn’t strict protocol. Needle sticks were also common as safety…... Read more >

July 17th 2001 my husband Steven Adelman died from complications of liver disease due to Hepatitis C. Steven was 45, outgoing, a smart businessman, a great handball player and a friend to so many people. He lived the last 8 years of his life knowi…... Read more >

Once I heard I had Hepatitis C, I was devastated. Not knowing anything about Hep C really scared me. After hearing the diagnosis, my wife and I did a lot of research about the disease; what to do, how to treat it, what caused it, etc. We realized …... Read more >

Dear Family and Friends,
My life began to take a drastic turn when I was 22 years old. Three days before my graduation from Saint Louis University I had a tragic accident on a riding lawn mower. Because of my deep faith in God, my wonderfu…... Read more >

Hello Family & Friends,
My story begins in 1992 when my blood donation for a friend was rejected due to having "antibodies for hepatitis non-A, non-B". My blood was tested and I was diagnosed with Hepatitis C. From 1992 through 1996…... Read more >