Monday, February 27, 2006


Woman gets hepatitis C after blood transfusions (Hep C Treatment)


Woman gets hepatitis C after blood transfusions
Irish Examiner, Ireland - Jan 29, 2006... Mr Kelly says it took six months before he was told that all five donors had been traced and retested negative for hep C. Dr Power ...

Hep C key lies in new needles, not education
Australian, Australia - Feb 19, 2006PROVIDING clean needles to injecting drug users is almost four times more effective in fighting the rising epidemic of hepatitis C than the education and ...

IBTS continues to investigate hep C case
Irish Medical News, Ireland - Feb 10, 2006by Julie-Anne Barnes. The IBTS is continuing its investigation into the case of a 76-year-old Kerry woman who tested positive for the hepatitis C virus. ...

Girl, 7, finds mother dead of overdose
ic Wales, United Kingdom - Jan 27, 2006... Detective Constable Russell Jenkins, of Aberdare police, said that as she was attacked, Ms Howells heard the man say: I ve got hep C and you re going to ...

Broad Hep C push works
The Age, Australia - Feb 19, 2006By Misha Schubert. GIVING free syringes, safety tips and health care to drug users in a broad strategy to curb Australia's hepatitis ...