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Hepatitis Articles
Hepatitis News : Uganda: Hepatitis E Risk 'On the Rise' Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:13:01 GMT Children should be vaccinated against hepatitis to prevent the spread of medicine-resistant strains of the disease, according to a report published by The Association of The British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI).Hepatitis News : Stanislaus civil grand jury: Needle exchange could curb HIV, hepatitis C Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:13:07 GMT Stanislaus County should create a needle exchange program to reverse a trend of rising hepatitis C infections, the civil grand jury recommended Monday.UAE reviews decision on test screening of Hepatitis C for expats Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:02:44 GMT Dubai, Jul 2 : The decision to include Hepatitis C in the new set of medical tests required by expatriates has been reviewed by the UAE Ministry of Health (MoH).Hepatitis A Mon, 30 Jun 2008 19:15:02 GMT Hepatitis A is an inflammation (irritation and swelling) of the liver caused by the hepatitis A virus.Norfolk Island Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:47:53 GMT OneWorld has not yet published a guide for this place. If you'd like to help create one, contact the OneWorld guides editor at The small island off the coast of Australia aims to ban anyone suffering from HIV or Hepatitis from staying on the island for longer than the 30 days stipulated on a tourist visa.Council OKs HIV Cuts Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:53:50 GMT The City Council passed a 2009 budget on June 29 that succeeded only in reducing the cuts to HIV services made by the Bloomberg administration and did not maintain any funding for hepatitis C and crystal meth programs.Dubai to screen expats for Hepatitis C and Syphilis Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:20:38 GMT The new screening norms which come into force on Tuesday, require people renewing/applying for a residence or employment visa to undergo a number of medical fitness tests for diseases including HIV, Hepatitis B & C, Tuberculosis and Syphilis, according to the new Government Federal Law...News & Star Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:58:20 GMT The number of teenagers being sent out of county to be treated for Hepatitis B and C has more than quadrupled over the last year. The regionâs Health Protection Unit was notified about nine North Cumbrian youngsters who tested positive for the liver diseases, a rise of seven on 2006.YOU ARE HERE: Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:28:31 GMT Patients treated with antiretroviral therapy have a high prevalence of fatty liver disease, according to an Italian study published in the July 15 th edition of the Journal of Infectious Diseases . The overall prevalence of the condition amongst individuals in the study was 37%. None of these individuals had hepatitis B or C infection, drank excessively or were drug users.Colombian hostages say life grew more dire Thu, 03 Jul 2008 21:23:07 GMT A meal was rice and beans. Bed was the ground under a patched plastic tarp. They bathed in rivers, and when they weren't chained by the neck to trees, they were forced on long marches to new hideouts under the jungle canopy.Alejandro Escovedo has another breakthrough album Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:31:07 GMT Ask his fellow musicians about Alejandro Escovedo, and you'll hear nothing but praise. Yet he's never been a household name, and even among rock fans, his work, though influential, is not widely known: He's been more of an aficionado's musician.Movetis' Second Most Advanced Product Progresses to Phase IIb Trial Following Positive Results in Cirrhotic Ascites Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:42:00 GMT Movetis NV, a European specialist pharmaceutical company, today announced that M0002 is progressing to phase IIb following positive results of a phase IIa multiple-dosing trial for the treatment of ascites, the accumulation of fluid in the abdomen in patients with liver cirrhosis resulting from liver conditions such as hepatitis C, hepatitis B or alcoholism.Safer, More Efficient Medication For Hepatitis B Treatment Mon, 30 Jun 2008 08:12:32 GMT Patients with hepatitis B who did not respond to lamivudine therapy had a better virological response after switching to entecavir for a year.My Pharmiweb.com Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:36:29 GMT Children should be vaccinated against hepatitis to prevent the spread of medicine-resistant strains of the disease, according to a report published today by The Association of The British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI).Wednesday Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:52:52 GMT ABU DHABI, July 2 (Bernama) -- Foreigners who came to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to live, study or work, for a period not less than six months, will now have to undergo medical check-up for some contagious diseases like HIV AIDS, Hepatitis B and leprosy.Colombian hostages say life grew more dire Thu, 03 Jul 2008 21:36:24 GMT A meal was rice and beans. Bed was the ground under a patched plastic tarp. They bathed in rivers, and when they weren't chained by the neck to trees, they were forced on long marches to new hideouts under the jungle canopy. Hostages freed in a daring... Colombia: Betancourt, U.S. hostages freed Thu, 03 Jul 2008 05:06:23 GMT Colombia freed Ingrid Betancourt and three U.S. military contractors from leftist guerrillas on Wednesday after military spies tricked rebels into giving them up without a single injury, the defense minister said.Time to get kids immunized Fri, 04 Jul 2008 01:48:52 GMT Summer seems shorter each year, and school bells will soon be ringing for most children entering or going back to school.Betancourt: Celebrations as a national hero is freed at last Thu, 03 Jul 2008 23:34:55 GMT French president, Nicolas Sarkozy prepares to meet the Colombian politician as she lands in ParisBetancourt praises fellow hostage as jungle nurse Fri, 04 Jul 2008 01:01:58 GMT BOGOTA -- A Colombian soldier saved her life by nursing her when she fell ill in captivity, Ingrid Betancourt said Thursday, a day after she, the soldier and 13 other rebel-held hostages were rescued.Nevada Lawmakers Making Proposals for New Bills Wed, 02 Jul 2008 18:27:14 GMT Nevada lawmakers have begun submitting proposals for new laws for next year's legislative session, including measures to improve patient safety following a hepatitis C outbreak centered at a Las Vegas endoscopy center.Snohomish Co. sewage spill drains family's wallet Fri, 04 Jul 2008 01:14:47 GMT A Snohomish County home was flooded with raw sewage when a road and sewer construction site hit a snag, and now the homeowners have no place to live.Colombian hostages say life grew more dire Thu, 03 Jul 2008 21:23:00 GMT A meal was rice and beans.Bone Marrow Alternative: Stem Cells From Umbilical Cord May Be Used To Treat Hepatic Diseases Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:20:45 GMT Researchers from the Universities of Granada and León have shown that mononuclear blood cells from human umbilical cord can be an effective alternative to bone marrow. This work, to be published in the journal Cell Transplantation, could potentially mean a great advance in regenerative hepatic medicine. 3 U.S. Hostages, Colombian Pol Are Rescued Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:00:04 GMT Colombia says its military has rescued former presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt, three U.S. military contractors and 11 other hostages from leftist rebels.Doors shut before & after death Thu, 03 Jul 2008 21:48:57 GMT Shyam Das, aged two-and-a-half years, was refused treatment by a state-run hospital on Wednesday. After he died on Thursday, another state-run hospital refused to issue a death certificate.Captured soldier saved Betancourt's life Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:26:00 GMT FREED Colombian hostage Ingrid Betancourt has told how a Colombian soldier saved her life by nursing her when she fell ill in captivity.Doctor: Connecticut Man, Hostages Seem Fine Thu, 03 Jul 2008 22:03:03 GMT The Connecticut man who was held hostage in Colombia for five years is expected to reunite with his family Thursday.News Thu, 03 Jul 2008 23:37:33 GMT Freed Colombian hostage Ingrid Betancourt has told how a Colombian soldier saved her life by nursing her when she fell ill in captivity. Corporal William Perez, 36, was captured by leftist rebels in March 1998 in the jungle of Caqueta in southern Colombia where he was stationed at the time.Colombia's Stunning Hostage Rescue Wed, 02 Jul 2008 22:53:25 GMT The operation that freed Ingrid Betancourt and three Americans is a major victory for Colombia's President Compulsory medical check-up for expatriates in UAE Wed, 02 Jul 2008 06:08:10 GMT Dubai, July 2: All expatriates coming to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to stay for more than six months would have to undergo medical check-up for contagious diseases such as hepatitis B and leprosy, WAM news agency reported Wednesday.Hostages in Colombia are freed Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:59:46 GMT BOGOTÃ, Colombia -- Colombia freed a politician held six years and three U.S. military contractors from leftist guerrillas in a jungle hideout Wednesday after tricking leftist rebels into giving them up without a single injury, the defense minister said. In all, the operation freed 15 hostages including Colombian soldiers and police, Juan Manuel Santos said.15 held years in Colombia are freed Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:56:28 GMT BOGOTA, Colombia - Colombian spies tricked leftist rebels into handing over kidnapped presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt and three U.S. military contractors yesterday in a daring helicopter rescue so successful that not a single shot was fired.A mom's persistence pays off Thu, 03 Jul 2008 07:57:44 GMT Accused Ky. police chief shooter can stand trial Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:39:42 GMT A man charged with killing a small-town eastern Kentucky police chief was found competent to stand trial Wednesday, but a judge still must sort out whether the man intentionally failed IQ tests to avoid possibly facing a death penalty.Colombian military frees Betancourt, 3 Americans Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:19:54 GMT Colombia freed Ingrid Betancourt and three U.S. military contractors from leftist guerrillas on Wednesday after military spies tricked rebels into giving them up without a single injury, the defense minister said. In all, the operation freed 15 hostages including Colombian soldiers and police, Juan Manuel Santos said.Colombia: FARC Hostages Rescued Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:09:45 GMT Colombia said its military rescued former presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt, three U.S. military contractors and 11 other hostages from leftist rebels on Wednesday MoH reviews decision on medical test Tue, 01 Jul 2008 20:38:35 GMT DUBAI -Following intense discussions, the Ministry of Health (MoH) has reviewed its decision on including the infectious disease, Hepatitis C, in the new set of medical fitness tests required by expatriates taking up study, residency or employment in the UAE. Leprosy was, however, included in the list of tests.2008 is year of the returning son Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:48:42 GMT Jo Rosano, a Connecticut mother whose son was kidnapped by Colombian rebels five years ago...European Research Creates Lab-On-Chip to Detect Deadly Bacteria in Food Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:33:49 GMT New system promises to help fight disease outbreaks...Allegheny health officials announce school shots clinic Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:56:54 GMT Free vaccinations required for grade school will be offered at an immunization clinic Wednesday in Oakland, the Allegheny County Health Department announced today.Testing through HIV West Yellowhead continues Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:15:07 GMT June 27 was National HIV Testing Day and we at HIV West Yellowhead still would like to encourage you to get tested for HIV and other STIs. Getting tested for HIV and other STIs is simple and confidential.Hostage shocker: Colombia tricks rebels into freeing Betancourt, three Americans and 11 more Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:11:03 GMT Colombian spies tricked leftist rebels into handing over kidnapped presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt and three U.S. military contractors Wednesday in a daring helicopter rescue so successful that not a single shot was fired.Taking it slow Grade 5 students to be vaccinated against HPV next year will not hear about how the virus is transmitted Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:13:06 GMT A learning tool to accompany the HPV immunization program slated for Grade 5 girls this September is in the works, but it will make no mention of the virus being sexually transmitted.Affymetrix Technology Used To Discover Molecular Mechanisms Of Liver Disease Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:14:52 GMT Affymetrix Inc. (Nasdaq:AFFX) announced that a team of researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute in Germany is using Affymetrix' Whole Transcript (WT) gene expression technology to better understand the molecular basis of drug-induced liver injury (DILI).Colombian hostages say life grew more dire Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:24:01 GMT Thu, Jul 3, 2008 (1:18 p.m.) A meal was rice and beans. Bed was the ground under a patched plastic tarp. They bathed in rivers, and when they weren't chained by the neck to trees, they were forced on long marches to new hideouts under the jungle canopy.Betancourt suffered fevers in Colombian jungle Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:27:39 GMT Ingrid Betancourt, the former Colombian presidential candidate rescued from leftist rebels, says a fellow hostage saved her life when she became dangerously ill in the jungle.Colombian military frees American hostages Thu, 03 Jul 2008 06:42:34 GMT Former Colombian presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt was freed Wednesday, along with three U.S. military contractors, in a daring ruse deep in the Colombian jungle. Fourth Annual Symposium On Liver-Directed Microsphere Therapy Raises Awareness Of The Latest Advances For Treating ... Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:15:52 GMT More than 170 physicians and health care professionals specializing in the treatment of liver metastases gathered May 2-3 in Chicago for the fourth annual clinical symposium on liver-directed microsphere therapy. The symposium, sponsored by the Goshen Center for Cancer Care, was supported by an educational grant provided by Sirtex Medical. |
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