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Understanding Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Six viruses, namely hepatitis A, B, C, D, E, and G mainly target the liver and cause inflammation, or hepatitis… By Lally Spinks April 28

Egyptians design 'faster, cheaper' hepatitis C test This is so important because over 2 million Americans have Hepatitis C and do not know it. Considering the potential… By AFP March 14

Nail Salon Nightmare What’s the role of beauty treatments in the spread of hepatitis? It’s not a pretty tale: there’s growing evidence that… By Stephen Vogt, Pharm.D. March 8

Hepatitis Research May Benefit From Stem Cells Hepatitis C is a viral disease that leads to inflammation and organ failure. However, researchers are puzzled as to why… By MNT February 28 2

Hep C Vaccine Shows Promise In First Trial An experimental vaccine against the chronic liver disease hepatitis C has shown promising results in its first clinical trial in… By MNT February 28 2

Potential New Therapy Approach For Hepatitis C Could Benefit 170 Million People Affected Worldwide Researchers at the University of British Columbia have found a new way to block infection from the hepatitis C virus… By MNT February 28 2

Mechanism Explains How Hepatitis C Virus Survives In The Liver And How A New Antiviral… Viral diseases are still one of the biggest challenges to medical science. Thanks to thousands of years of co-evolution with… By MNT February 28 2

Common Type Of Hepatitis C Suppressed By Combination Of Oral Drugs A new combination of investigational drugs successfully suppressed hepatitis C genotype 1 infection in a high percent of patients who… By MNT February 28 1

Hepatitis C Outbreak In Southern Chinese Province BEIJING -- China says it is sending medical experts to investigate an outbreak of hepatitis C among more than 20… By Huffington Post February 28 2

'Signifcant Step' Towards Hep C Vaccine To Be Announced By University Of Alberta Researcher A University of Alberta researcher and Canada Excellence Research Chair in Virology has made the discovery of a vaccine that… By MNT February 28 2

Vaccine discovered for hep C A University of Alberta researcher and Canada Excellence Research Chair in Virology has made the discovery of a vaccine that… By Jamie Hanlon February 28 2

Hepatitis What You Need to Know •What is hepatitis? •How could I get hepatitis? •How will I know if I have hepatitis? •How is hepatitis treated? By National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse February 28 1

New Fibrosis Classification Improves Accuracy Of Diagnosis In Hepatitis C A new classification for diagnosing fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) has shown to be as accurate… By MNT February 28 2

Hepatitis May Lurk at Barbershops, Nail Salons Customers in nail salons and barbershops may be at risk for hepatitis infection if the tools used are improperly cleaned… By Health Day February 28 2

Recommendations For HPV And Hepatitis B Vaccinations Broadened By 2012 Adult Immunization Schedule The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) now recommends routine HPV vaccination for males aged 11 to 12 years… By MNT February 28 1