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Stop the Clot, Spread the Word™ Campaign Kicks Off This Month

March 11, 2015

Did you know that approximately 75% of people in the US do not know little or anything at all about blood clots and that they can be safely treated if caught in time? That is why the National Blood Clot Alliance (NBCA) unveiled its new public education campaign today urging the public to learn more about blood clot risks.

The Stop the Clot, Spread the Word™ public education campaign is made possible by funding provided to the National Blood Clot Alliance by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The program includes an “integrated digital health education tools, including an on-line educational portal that offers a downloadable checklist of blood clot risk factors, a short video about blood clots, and additional information to help people learn more about blood clot risks, signs and symptoms, and prevention.” 

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