Viral Hepatitis C - 4-pronged attack in war on drugs

4-pronged attack in war on drugs
Ottawa Sun, Canada - Feb 9, 2006... An average of 300 people seek treatment outside the region each year. - Ottawa has a 21% rate of HIV and Hepatitis C infection among intravenous drug users. ...

Schering-Plough drug gets fast track
BusinessWeek - Jan 30, 2006... The drug, known as SCH 503034, is an oral therapy in mid-stage human studies testing it as a treatment for chronic hepatitis C infection. ...

Tarvacin(TM) Anti-Viral Hepatitis C Clinical Program in ...
RxPG NEWS, CA - Jan 18, 2006... in view of Tarvacin's promise as an important new treatment option for a number of viral infections, including chronic hepatitis C infection," said Steven W ...

Biomedical timeline
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription), TN - Jan 19, 2006... permission. One tissue recipient claims she tested positive for syphilis after transplant; two claim hepatitis C infection. Dec. ...

New drug abuse team will tackle growing problem 'top to bottom'
Ottawa Citizen, Canada - Feb 10, 2006Ottawa's injection drug users have the highest hepatitis C infection rates in Canada, nine times higher than those in Toronto and the same as Vancouver's drug ...