‘Everyday Heroes’ honored in fight against hepatitis B

SAN FRANCISCO – More than 300 people joined the fight against Hepatitis B at the 7th Annual B A Hero Gala, a fundraiser for SF Hep B Free on October 8 at the InterContinental Hotel.

Hep B is the greatest cause of liver cancer and the biggest health disparity for Asian Pacific Islanders.

The event honored 11 everyday heroes for their commitment to raising awareness and educating both the public and health care providers about Hepatitis B infection.

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