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Quest Diagnostics Launches Hepatitis C Virus Therapy Test Based on IL28B Gene ...PR Newswire (press release)Quest Diagnostics' broad hepatitis C and B virus testing menu includes hepatic function tests to help determine HCV exposure and identify abnormal liver function; Heptimax® viral RNA quantitative testing to monitor viral load during therapy; ...See all stories on this topic »

Inovio to test "prime and boost" vaccine strategy with ChronTech and TransgeneProactive Investors USA & CanadaThe strategy, which consists of an initial prime vaccine followed by a boost of the same vaccine, will be tested in a phase one clinical trial for a therapeutic hepatitis C vaccine candidate. The companies will use different prime and boost vaccines ...See all stories on this topic »

Lickteig likes his routineBismarck TribuneAfter undergoing two agonizing treatment regimens to overcome hepatitis C, Tim was happy to return to the routine early last year. "It's remarkable how quickly I began to feel better once I was able to stop filling my body with the (treatment) toxins," ...See all stories on this topic »

135 foreign recruits found HIV positive, deportedPeninsula On-lineAll newcomers to the country have been tested for diseases such as Aids, tuberculosis (TB) Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C. As in the previous years, tuberculosis was found to be the most prevalent among new recruits from different countries, ...See all stories on this topic »

Blood tribunal costs set to hit €1bn markSunday Business PostThe Hepatitis C and HIV Compensation Tribunal has cost the state €1 billion since it was set up in 1996. The bill for last year was €49 million, when a total of 107 awards were made to new claimants. The total compensation for last year, which included ...See all stories on this topic »

Lawmakers Want Investigation Into All Ohio VA Facilities Following New ...Becker's Hospital ReviewAt least 535 patients were put at risk of obtaining hepatitis B, hepatitis C or HIV infection. In April, two former patients tested positive for hepatitis B. While further testing will be conducted to ascertain whether the infections stemmed from Dr. ...See all stories on this topic »

Hepatitis in Ambulatory Care: The Need for New Strategies and SolutionsBecker's ASC ReviewHepatitis A is caused by fecal-oral transmission due to poor environmental sanitation or inadequate personal hygiene. While Hepatitis A is generally self-limiting and non-fatal, there is no cure for Hepatitis B or C, which can result in chronic ...See all stories on this topic »

Statehouse Live: Push on for medical marijuanaLawrence Journal WorldFinney has introduced the "Cannabis Compassionate Care Act," which would legalize the use of medical marijuana for Kansans with certain debilitating illnesses, such as cancer, AIDS, Crohn's disease, multiple sclerosis and hepatitis C. The Kannabis ...See all stories on this topic »