Thursday, December 15, 2005


Viral Hepatitis C - Early treatment of hepatitis C effective in HIV-positive patients


Early treatment of hepatitis C effective in HIV-positive patients
Aidsmap - Liver diseases including hepatitis C are an important cause of disease in HIV-positive patients. Treatment of hepatitis C infection during the early phase of infection can achieve similar response Although the treatment of chronic hepatitis C infection in HIV-positive patients

Hepatitis C patients to burden NHS
Daily Mail - Rising numbers of people suffering severe liver disease caused by hepatitis C infection in the next five years will place a huge burden on the NHS, health experts have warned.