Hepatitis C Information - Hepatitis C : The Department of Health - P&G: Health topics: Hepatitus C

Hepatitis C : The Department of Health - P&G: Health topics: Hepatitus C
... No vaccine exists to prevent hepatitis C infection, but treatments are available that are effective in over 50% of cases ...

Hepatitis
... sexual transmission from a patient with chronic hepatitis C infection seems to be quite low, in ... However, those with an acute hepatitis C infection are possibly more likely ...

Hepatitis C Top Articles
HIVandHepatitis.com: The Internet publication with accurate, timely and cutting-edge information on treatment and vaccines for chronic hepatitis B. ... among Hispanics, Whites, and African-Americans and to characterize hepatitis C infection in Hispanics ... deposits (HIDs) in patients with hepatitis C infection are not fully understood ...

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Consensus Development Program: Management of Hepatitis C: 2002
... The incidence of newly acquired hepatitis C infection has diminished in the United States ... The diagnosis of chronic hepatitis C infection is often suggested by abnormalities in ALT ...

BBC - Health - Conditions - Hepatitis C
A guide to hepatitis C, its causes and treatments ... Those with chronic hepatitis C infection should be seen by a hospital liver specialist who may recommend ... to identify which strain of hepatitis C infection is present and how ...

Hepatitis C
News on Hepatitis C. ... Britain is the worst country in Europe at treating the deadly Hepatitis C infection, experts have claimed ... 000 people will die from hepatitis C infection in Britain over the next ...

Hepatitis C Information - Cirrhosis Of The Liver

Cirrhosis Of The Liver
Title: Cirrhosis Of The LiverCategory: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 12/31/1997Last Editorial Review: 12/1/2005

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI Scan)
Title: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI Scan)Category: Procedures and TestsCreated: 12/31/1997Last Editorial Review: 8/31/2005

Hepatitis B
Title: Hepatitis BCategory: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 1/26/2001 11:58:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 9/21/2005

Hepatitis C Patients Taxing Medical System
Title: Hepatitis C Patients Taxing Medical SystemCategory: Health NewsCreated: 12/31/2005 1:59:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 12/31/2005 1:58:37 AM

Vaccination Tames Hepatitis A Infection
Title: Vaccination Tames Hepatitis A InfectionCategory: Health NewsCreated: 7/13/2005 1:58:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 7/13/2005 1:58:14 AM

Doctor: Getting the Most from Your Doctor s Appointment
Title: Doctor: Getting the Most from Your Doctor s AppointmentCategory: Doctor's ViewsCreated: 5/13/2005Last Editorial Review: 5/13/2005

Hepatitis C Information - Doctor: Checklist to Take To Your Doctor's Appointment

Doctor: Checklist to Take To Your Doctor's Appointment
Title: Doctor: Checklist to Take To Your Doctor's AppointmentCategory: Health FactsCreated: 7/13/2005Last Editorial Review: 7/14/2005

Viral Hepatitis
Title: Viral HepatitisCategory: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 12/31/1997Last Editorial Review: 12/5/2005

The March for Hepatitis Awareness
Join the Hepatitis C Movement for Awareness during their fifth annual "Weekend for Awareness" beginning May 24, 2006 in Washington D.C. Promoting the need for a General Awareness campaign, HMA and other organizations will "March Across America." Groups and individuals...

VX-950 To Get Fast Tracked
As you may recall we've been saying VX-950 is the revolutionary new therapy to watch for HCV. Now it looks like the FDA agrees this treatment is quite promising and deserving of faster approval than a lesser worthy approach. Another...

Hepatitis B
Title: Hepatitis BCategory: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 1/26/2001 11:58:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 9/21/2005

Hepatitis C Information - Immunization: National Immunization Awareness Month

Immunization: National Immunization Awareness Month
Title: Immunization: National Immunization Awareness MonthCategory: Health FactsCreated: 8/1/2005Last Editorial Review: 8/1/2005

Conclusions About Milk Thistle
A May 2005 review of clinical studies which casts doubt on milk thistle's value has recently been re-released into the press. Alternatively, an extensive amount of research supports the continued usage of this herb at higher dosages. Researchers of the...

Indenix is Nearing Phase III for Valopicitabine
It is always good to see progress with alternatives to current medical therapy for HCV. Even though companies that are working on solutions to be used with interferon are not really offering anything groundbreaking or revolutionary, it does continue the...

Two Studies Recruiting HCV Patients
Sho-saiko-to is the number one liver remedy in Japan. It has been prescribed to over 1.5 million patients (in Japan, doctors medically prescribe certain natural remedies, just like doctors prescribe pharmaceutical drugs in the U.S.). Based on the large body...

Hepatitis C
Title: Hepatitis CCategory: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 12/31/1997Last Editorial Review: 9/17/2005

Hepatitis C Information - Hepatitis C Resource Centers

Hepatitis C Resource Centers
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) leads the country in hepatitis C screening, testing, treatment, research and prevention. An extensive list of documents can be found on this site intended for

Sloan-Kettering - Find a Clinical Trial
Phase II Study of Sho-saiko-to in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C Who Cannot Use Interferon [Protocol 02-073]

Hepatitis C
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VA National Hepatitis C Program
The Veterans Affairs National Hepatitis C Web site provides information about viral hepatitis for health care providers inside and outside the VA system, veterans, and the general public.

The Wisconsin HIV/STD/HCV Information & Referral Center Home Page
The Wisconsin HIV, STD, and Hepatitis C Information & Referral Center (IRC) provides information on the prevention

Hepatitis C Military Veterans are 5 times likely to have HCV than non
Military Veterans link assists people with past or present Military backgrounds and Hepatitis C

Hepatitis C Information - NanoViricides, Inc. Achieves Broad Success in Initial FluCide-I(TM ...

NanoViricides, Inc. Achieves Broad Success in Initial FluCide-I(TM ...
Genetic Engineering News, NY - Mar 20, 2006... influenza, and rabies. The Company plans to develop additional drugs against HIV and Hepatitis C in the near future. "Our goal is ...

Cuba Develops Anti-Hepatitis C Therapy
Prensa Latina, Cuba - Mar 14, 2006... Mar 14 (Prensa Latina) The Havana-based Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB) has come up with a treatment against the Hepatitis C virus that ...

Cuba develops anti-hepatitis C therapy
Dominican Today, Dominican Republic - Mar 15, 2006Havana. The Havana-based Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB) has come up with a treatment against the Hepatitis C virus that will ...

Needle-Exchange Programs Have Curbed HIV, Hepatitis C Among IDUs ...
Kaiser network.org, DC - Feb 24, 2006... government's needle-exchange programs have "earned recognition around the world" for helping to curb the spread of HIV and hepatitis C among injection drug ...

Hepatitis C Information - Coley Pharmaceutical Group Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year ...

Coley Pharmaceutical Group Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year ...
MSN Money - Feb 23, 2006... being evaluated alone and in combinations with drugs which comprise the current standard of care for the treatment of chronic Hepatitis C infection in subjects ...

Transgene: 2005, A Year of Significant Achievements Paving the Way ...
CNW Telbec (Communiqu s de presse), Canada - Feb 22, 2006... Additionally, Transgene secured a EUR 1.3 million government grant for its TG 4040 (MVA-HCV) therapeutic vaccine programme against chronic hepatitis C infection ...

Tampa Firm's Medication Has Enormous Potential As Hepatitis ...
International News Service, Australia - Feb 24, 2006... to-newborn. --Hepatitis C: Infection is primarily passed through blood exposure, rarely through sex or mother-to-newborn. There ...

Peregrine Pharmaceutical Will Deliver Hepatitus C Phase I Safety ...
Medical News Today (press release), UK - Feb 22, 2006... Dr. McHutchison has published widely in the field of liver diseases and is the author of numerous articles and book chapters on chronic hepatitis C infection. ...

Human Genome Sciences Reports Positive Interim Results of Phase 2 ...
Yahoo! News (press release) - Mar 14, 2006... treatment of chronic hepatitis C. Hepatitis C infection is an inflammation of the liver caused by the hepatitis C virus. It is the most ...