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Teva bets $7.5M on hep C program at upstart CocrystalFierceBiotechAs the generic drug giant pushes to capitalize on more novel therapies, Teva Pharmaceutical ($TEVA) has invested an initial $7.5 million in Bothell, WA-based developer Cocrystal Discovery to advance its work on new drugs targeting the hepatitis C virus ...See all stories on this topic »

Las Vegas Hep C Outbreak Trial BeginsTheStreet.comThis trial involves five plaintiffs, Anne and Arnold, Tony and Donna Devito, and Sacks, who were allegedly infected with Hepatitis C during routine endoscopy procedures because the health care providers re-used, or "double-dosed," from ...See all stories on this topic »

Study Shows Shorter Treatment With Hepatitis C Drug Combination may be More ...MedIndiaby Kathy on September 16, 2011 at 8:48 PM (Clinical Trials News) Patients with hepatitis C who took a combination medication—a telaprevir-based regimen that is commonly used to treat the illness—for 24 weeks were cured, University of Cincinnati ...See all stories on this topic »

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Coffee Helps Minimize Hepatitis C Treatment Side EffectsAIDSmeds.com HIV/AIDS Treatment NewsNot only does coffee consumption slow liver disease progression and increase the chances of success while undergoing treatment for chronic hepatitis C infection, but drinking three or more cups a day also appears to reduce the incidence of hep C ...See all stories on this topic »

Achilles heel found in hepatitis C virusAustralian Life ScientistA vaccine and treatment for hepatitis C virus (HCV) are closer with the discovery by Australian researchers of two fatal chinks in the virus's armour. Hopes for an effective vaccine and treatment against the potentially fatal hepatitis C virus (HCV) ...See all stories on this topic »

Outpatients clinic in jail treats hep C prisonersWanganui ChronicleBy staff reporter | Friday, September 16, 2011 9:09 Four prisoners are currently being treated for hepatitis C through the outpatients clinic the Whanganui District Health Board established at Whanganui Prison in February. They are among 15 Wanganui ...See all stories on this topic »

New hepatitis cure is a step closer in UAEThe NationalDUBAI // New medication will soon be available in the UAE to treat the most resistant types of the hepatitis C virus. The drugs were approved in May by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and have been acclaimed for their response rates. ...See all stories on this topic »

Puerto Rican girl stabs 37 classmates with needle, sparking fears of spreading ...New York Daily NewsA 14-year-old Puerto Rican girl stabbed 37 of her classmates with a hypodermic needle, inciting panic that they had been infected with HIV or hepatitis C, officials said. The incident occurred Tuesday during lunchtime at a school in the southern ...See all stories on this topic »

New York Daily News

Should Food Workers be Required to Receive the Hepatitis A Vaccine?Food Poison JournalHepatitis A is one of five human hepatitis viruses (hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E) that primarily infect the liver and cause illness. An estimated 80000 cases occur each year in the US, although much higher estimates have been proposed based on ...See all stories on this topic »