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Hepatitis C Meds May Lead to the Reactivation of Hep B

FDA warns that the use of direct-acting antiviral medicines for Hepatitis C may ...
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Noninvasive tests inaccurate for younger, elderly patients with NAFLD

The aminotransferase/alanine transaminase ratio, NAFLD fibrosis score and Fibros...
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Advanced HCC prevalent in blacks vs. non-Hispanic whites at Alameda Health System, Highland Hospital.

“While HCC incidence in the U.S. appears to have stabilized, overall survival fr...
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FDA approves Roche’s cobas MPX test for use with cobas 6800/8800 systems

The FDA has approved Roche’s cobas MPX test for use on the cobas 6800 and 8800 s...
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New here...

Hi I'm Redfreda n new to this site, I have hepatitis C geno type 3 and am on 2nd...
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Contact HFI to reserve your FREE ticket!!

The American Basketball Association(#ABA) Opening Game Night! Join HFI on Novemb...
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ABA Opening Game Night and Free Tickets

Join HFI at the ABA opening game for PG Valor vs. Fredericksburg Grizzlies! We a...
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Results thus far

CT scan showed encapsulated liver tumor smaller than MRI showed. I was told firs...
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Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program

The Ryan White is working to reach people living with diagnosed HIV in the U.S.
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FDA delay on biosimilars Is a safety risk for patients

Fellow PBSA member Lawrence LaMotte stresses the importance for Congress to use ...
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HHS awards $2.3 billion in grants to help Americans access HIV/AIDS care and medications

Roughly $2.3 billion dollars will be going into HIV/AIDS healthcare as a result ...
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Overwhelmed

Hi everyone, I'm new to this site and really just looking for somewhere I can ta...
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Join Us For a Free Community Health Event

Screenings are a key prevention strategy when it comes to preventing cancer. Joi...
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Failure to Provide Causation Expert Results in No Liability for Death from Meningitis

A 29-year-old woman went to the emergency room (ER). She complained of a severe ...
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Quarter of Adults with Arthritis Suffer from Severe Joint Pain

In a report published by the CDC on October 7, 2016, researchers from the CDC an...
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I.V. Flush Syringes Linked to Bloodstream Infections, Respiratory Risks

On October 4, 2016, Nurse Assist announced a voluntary recall of all unexpired l...
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Homeopathic Teething Tablets, Gels Pose Belladona Risk to Infants

On September 30, 2016, the FDA warned consumers that homeopathic teething tablet...
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Free Community Health Fair in Philadelphia, PA!

Screenings are a key prevention strategy when it comes to preventing cancer. Joi...
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INHSU 2016: Risk of Reinfection Is a Concern After Successful Hepatitis C Treatment

People on opiate agonist substitution therapy can be successfully treated with g...
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INHSU 2016: HCV Treatment Effective and May Work as Prevention for People Who Inject Drugs

Hepatitis C treatment for people who inject drugs is as safe and effective as it...
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INHSU 2016: Hepatitis C Vaccine Development Shows Progress but Scientific Barriers Remain

An effective vaccine may be necessary to eliminate hepatitis C virus (HCV), but ...
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INHSU 2016: Scaling Up Treatment in Prisons Could Help Halt Hepatitis C Epidemics

A substantial proportion of people with hepatitis C cycle through the criminal j...
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INHSU 2016: Effective Antiviral Treatment Reduces Fatigue in People with Hepatitis C

Fatigue -- a common symptom among people living with hepatitis C virus (HCV) inf...
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INHSU 2016 Opens with Focus on Hepatitis C Prevention and Treatment for People Who Inject Drugs

The 5th International Symposium on Hepatitis Care in Substance Users (INHSU 2016...
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Help support HFI by shopping for Halloween on AmazonSmile

#StartWithaSmile at smile.amazon.com/ch/22-3337679 to stock up for Halloween and...
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Coffee delays liver disease progression, extends survival post-LT

A new study shows "Drinking at least 200 mL coffee a day may stave off the advan...
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I just recently found out I have HepC and have a lot of questions about it

Hi I am a mother of four children and been married for 15 years. I recently foun...
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Health Fair at The Watermark at Logan Square in Philadelphia

Join our community free health fair at The Watermark at Logan Square in Philadel...
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Hepatitis Foundation International AmazonSmile Link

Did you know that Hepatitis Foundation International, Inc. has an unique AmazonS...
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Researchers say barriers to HCV eradication must be addressed

"WHO launched its global health strategy this year with the goal of eliminating ...
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