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Growing evidence suggests hepatitis C can be transmitted sexuallyLos Angeles TimesThe hepatitis C virus, normally thought to be transmitted exclusively through blood — such as by sharing of needles among intravenous drug abusers — can also be transmitted through sexual activity, principally through anal sex among gay men, ...See all stories on this topic »

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Merck, Roche expand hepatitis C drug promo dealBusinessWeekBy LINDA A. JOHNSON Merck & Co. and Roche Holding AG, formerly bitter rivals in the hepatitis C drug market, have expanded their recent collaboration to jointly promote their drugs. The companies said Wednesday that their subsidiaries have signed a new ...See all stories on this topic »

Many with hepatitis unaware they've got itComox Valley RecordMayor and council have declared July 28 World Hepatitis Day in Courtenay. To mark the day, AIDS Vancouver Island (AVI), in conjunction with the Hepatitis C Peer Education Group, will host a health fair and barbeque at Simms Millennium Park on Thursday ...See all stories on this topic »

PURE Bioscience Obtains U.S. EPA Registration of Expanded Claims for PURE Hard ...MarketWatch (press release)In addition, PURE Hard Surface now carries 60-second kill claims for Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C viruses, which, coupled with the existing 30-second HIV claim, meet OSHA standards for blood-borne pathogen control in hospitals and medical

facilities. ...See all stories on this topic »

Free Hepatitis C Screenings Among Offerings at Health Summit and Expo July 22-23TribLocalBy Ben Arens Yesterday at 5:22 pm Free hepatitis C screenings will be among the array of health offerings at the Health Summit and Exposition July 22-23 sponsored by the Sankofa Safe Child Initiative in conjunction with Congressman Danny K. . ...See all stories on this topic »

Burkett invited to White HouseMoberly Monitor IndexBy Anonymous Bruce Burkett, Executive Director of Columbia's own Missouri Hepatitis C Alliance (MoHepC Alliance), has been invited to the White house by the Department of Health and Human Services, the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Health, ...See all stories on this topic »

Pure gets disinfectant label expansionSignOnSanDiego.comThe new label, which was reviewed by the Environmental Protection Agency, will include Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and several drug-resistant bacteria, the El Cajon company said. It also will note that the disinfectant kills many viruses in as little as ...See all stories on this topic »

Pop and Rock Listings July 22 — 28New York TimesThis show is a benefit for hepatitis C research (Mr. Allman began treatment for the condition in 2007), and proceeds will be donated to “community-based organizations that provide education and support services to people with chronic hepatitis C,†as ...See all stories on this topic »

Cell biologists identify infection mechanism of adenovirusesNews-Medical.netMucosal epithelia do not have any receptors on the outer membrane for the absorption of viruses like hepatitis C, herpes, the adenovirus or polio, and are thus well-protected against pathogenic germs. However, certain viruses, such as the human ...See all stories on this topic »