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Jul 01, 2009 22:16 PDT
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HCV Advocate Email Alert
The following items have been posted to _www.hcvadvocate.org_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/) and _www.hbvadvocate.org_ (http://www.hbvadvocate.org/) .
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***_July 2009 HCV Advocate_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsLetter/2009/advocate0709.html)
_Download English printable version_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/NewsUpdates_pdf/Advocate%202009/advocate0709.pdf)
(mip://0607c1a0/Spanish/2009/febrero_09.pdf) --------
(mip://0607c1a0/default.html#1) In This Issue:
* _Pregnancy Drug Categories _
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsLetter/2009/advocate0709.html#1)
Alan Franciscus, Editor-in-Chief
* _HealthWise: Hepatitis C and Metabolic Syndrome _
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsLetter/2009/advocate0709.html#2)
Lucinda Porter, RN
* _FDA Takes Action on Acetaminophen_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsLetter/2009/advocate0709.html#3)
Liz Highleyman
* _Book Review - Healing Hepatitis
_ (http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsLetter/2009/advocate0709.html#4)
Lucinda Porter, RN
* _Consequences of Hepatitis C - Cost of a Baby boomer Epidemic of
Liver Disease_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsLetter/2009/advocate0709.html#5)
Alan Franciscus, Editor-in-Chief
*** _HBV Journal Review, July 2009_
(http://www.hbvadvocate.org/news/NewsUpdates_pdf/News_Review_2009/HBJ-6.7.pdf) , by Christine Kukka
***_HEPATITIS JOURNAL REVIEW_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/HJR-6.6.html) :
A Bi-Monthly Publication of the Hepatitis Support Project
June 29 , 2009
Volume 6, Issue 6
Liz HighleymanTo download pdf version click _here_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/NewsUpdates_pdf/News_Review_2009/HJR-6.6.pdf)
In This Issue:
* _Retreatment of Nonresponders
_ (http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/HJR-6.6.html#1) *
_Racial Differences in Interferon Response_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/HJR-6.6.html#2)
* _Interferon-Signaling Genes
_ (http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/HJR-6.6.html#3) *
_Persistent HCV after SVR
_ (http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/HJR-6.6.html#4) *
_HCV Sexual Transmission_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/HJR-6.6.html#5)
***_SSA Survivors' Benefits_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/hepatitis/hepC/Survivors%20Benefits.html) , by Jacques Chambers, CLU, Benefits Consultant
To download pdf version click _here_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/hepatitis/About_Hepatitis_pdf/1.1.1_Living_With_HepatitisC/SSA-Survivors%20Benefits_09
.pdf)
In addition to providing benefits to immediate relatives of workers
insured under Social Security while the worker is still alive, Social Security
provides benefits to a surviving spouse, ex-spouse, child, or parent of an
insured worker. This article describes survivors' benefits. Read more......
*** _Top 10 HCV Downloads of the Month (June 09)_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/hepatitis/Top_Dwnloads_June_20_09.asp)
Las 10 descargas más frecuentes del mes
*** _Top 10 HBV Downloads of the Month (June 09)_
(http://www.hbvadvocate.org/hepatitis/B%20top10%20june%2020%2009.asp)
*** Updated Schedule of HCSP Hepatitis C Training Workshops for 2009
_Click Here_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/hepatitis/hepC/commforum.html#2009)
Take a look to find out if our very popular training workshops are coming
to where you live
*** _HCV ADVOCATE WEEKLY NEWS REVIEW:_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-315.html)
A Review of HCV, HBV and HIV/HCV Coinfection Related News and Highlights
Week Ending: June 27, 2009
Alan Franciscus
Editor-in-Chief
To download pdf version click _here_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/NewsUpdates_pdf/News_Review_2009/NewsRev-315.pdf)
This Issue:
* _Hepatitis C Virus Infection and the Risk of Coronary Disease_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/new
s/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-315.html#_Hepatitis_C_Virus)
* _What I need to know about Liver Transplantation_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-315.html#_What_I_need)
* _Women with Hypothyroidism at Increased Risk of Liver Cancer_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-315.html#_Women_with_Hypoth
yroidism)
* _Providers Often Fail to Inform Patients of Abnormal Test Result_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-315.html#_Providers_Oft
en_Fail)
* _Health of young offenders is poor_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-315.html#_Health_of_young)
* _CDC Researchers Release Latest Hepatitis A, B, and C Statistics_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-315.html#_CDC_Researche
rs_Release)
* _HBeAg-Positive Pregnant Women With HBV DNA Warrant Further
Assessment to Prevent Transmission to Infant: Presented at ICC_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-315.html#_HBeAg-Positive_Pregnant_Women)
* _Did Steve Jobs' money buy him a faster liver transplant?_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-315.html#_Did_Steve_Jobs')
* _U.S. pursues crackdown on healthcare fraud_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-315.html#_U.S._pursues_crackdown)
* _Groups urge FDA to release info on rejected drugs_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-315.html#_Groups_urge_FDA)
* _Should you get tested for hepatitis C?_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-315.html#_Should_you_get)
* _Hepatitis C Cases on the Rise in Langlade County_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-315.html#_Hepatitis_C_Cases)
* _Insulin Resistance Among Chronic Hepatitis C_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-315.html#_Insulin_Resistance_Among)
* _Conatus Pharmaceuticals Initiates A Second Phase 2 Clinical Trial
For The Treatment Of Hepatitis_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-315.html#_Conatus_Pharmaceuticals_Initiates)
* _OraSure says FDA seeks more study on hepatitis C test_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-315.html#_OraSure_says_FDA)
* _Hepatitis C warning for cocaine snorters_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-315.html#_Hepatitis_C_warning)
* _Liver Lines_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-315.html#_Liver_Lines)
* _Teenager Jazzy de Lisser's award-winning film about living with
killer disease hepatitis C_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-315.html#_Teenager_Jazzy_de)
* _Fury as heroin addicts get "one hit kits" from Boots_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-315.html#_Exclusive:_Fury_as)
* _Three-Year Data Support Peginterferon Alfa-2a for HBeAg-Negative
Chronic Hepatitis B_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-315.html#_Three-Year_Data_Support)
* _HIV Coinfection Has Little Effect on Response to Chronic
Hepatitis B Treatment_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-315.html#_HIV_Coinfection_Has)
Thanks!
Alan Franciscus
Executive Director, Hepatitis C Support Project
Editor-in-Chief, HCV Advocate
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