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HepC Newsletter
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Jul 20, 2009 11:57 PDT
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HCV Advocate Email Alert July 20, 2009
The following items have been posted to _www.hcvadvocate.org_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/) and _www.hbvadvocate.org_ (http://www.hbvadvocate.org/) .
*** _Special Support Group for Colorado Patients who might have been
infected with the hepatitis C virus through surgery in Colorado at Rose Medical
Center (Denver) or Audubon Surgery Center (Colorado Springs)_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/Colorado%20special%20meeting.html)
*** _How to Evaluate a Clinical Trial _
(http://www.hbvadvocate.org/hepatitis/factsheets_pdf/Clinical%20Trials.pdf) , by Christine Kukka
Be sure to check out this new informative factsheet
*** _Top 10 HCV Downloads of the Month (July 09)_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/hepatitis/Top_Dwnloads_July_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%20july%2020%2009.asp)
*** _HCV ADVOCATE WEEKLY NEWS REVIEW:_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-318.html)
A Review of HCV, HBV and HIV/HCV Coinfection Related News and Highlights
Week Ending: July 18, 2009
Alan Franciscus
Editor-in-Chief
To download pdf version click _here_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/NewsUpdates_pdf/News_Review_2009/NewsRev-318.pdf)
This Issue:
* _Beefing up drug security at BCH_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-318.html#_Beefing_up_drug)
* _Philippine HBV Isolate May Be a New Subgenotype C6_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-318.html#_Philippine_HBV_Isolate)
* _Diet May Influence Liver Disease Progression_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-318.html#_Diet_May_Influence)
* _FDA requires label change for some transplant drugs_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-318.html#_FDA_requires_label)
* _Can-Fite recruits patients for hepatitis C study_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-318.html#_Can-Fite_recruits_patients)
* _Hep C Doubles Risk for AIDS Illnesses_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-318.html#_Hep_C_Doubles)
* _WHO says new flu "unstoppable", calls for vaccine_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-318.html#_WHO_says_new)
* _Traits of Self-Discharged Cirrhotic Patients Identified_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-318.html#_Traits_of_Self-Discha
rged)
* _Focusing HIV Treatment Helps Control Concurrent Hepatitis B
Infection_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-318.html#_Focusing_HIV_Treatment)
* _Health summit scheduled_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-318.html#_Health_summit_scheduled)
* _Police issue warning regarding unlicensed tattoo operations_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-318.html#_Police_issue_warn
ing)
* _NY hospital warns of possible hepatitis exposures_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-318.html#_NY_hospital_warns)
* _Out of Control: Spiralling Number of Deadly Hepatitis C
Infections As Government Strategy Fails. Urgent Call to Action to Halt Imminent
Liver Crisis_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-318.html#_Out_of_Control:)
* _CALIFORNIA: "Open Door Clinics Drop Needle Exchange"_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-318.html#_CALIFORNIA:__'Open)
* _Developing a Safer Form of Acetaminophen_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-318.html#_Developing_a_Safer)
* _Early HIV Treatment Helps Acute Hep C Treatment Response_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-318.html#_Early_HIV_Treatment)
* _19 Hepatitis A cases linked to a Milan, Illinois McDonalds - 13
are in Rock Island County, and 6 more are being reported in Henry, Mercer,
Warren and Woodford Counties_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-318.html#_19_Hepatitis_A)
* _Liver Transplant Outcomes for HIV-Positive Patients Similar to
Those of the General Population_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-318.html#_Liver_Transplant_Outcomes)
* _Firefighter case could cost Orlando $1 million or more_
(http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2009/NewsRev-318.html#_Firefighter_case_could
)
Thanks!
Alan Franciscus
Executive Director, Hepatitis C Support Project
Editor-in-Chief, HCV Advocate
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