Population Screening for Hereditary Hemochromatosis More than a Quarter Century After Gene Discovery –
Current Status and the Path Forward

Thursday, February 15 | 1-2 p.m. ET | Virtual

Speakers: Paul C. Adams, MD, Professor, Division of Gastroenterology, Western University

Gail P. Jarvik, MD, PhD, Head and Professor, Division of Medical Genetics, University of Washington

Kris V. Kowdley, MD, FACP, FACG, AGAF, FAASLD, Director, Liver Institute Northwest

In this webinar, speakers will discuss how knowledge about hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) has evolved since the discovery of the HFE gene in 1997, current opportunities for clinical and public health action to prevent disease, and future research priorities to advance case detection and reduce clinical complications from HH.

To learn more and register, visit the CDC events page.

Please note: Registration is required for this webinar.