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Hepatitis A Defined
Formerly called “infectious hepatitis”, it is caused by the hepatitis A virus (HAV) and is an acute infection. There is no chronic infection. Most patients recover completely within 6 to 10 weeks. Hepatitis A is spread mainly via feces and contaminated food and water. There is a safe vaccine for HAV.
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Achillion Announces Appointment of New Head of Business Development
Published January 7, 2009, 1:16 pm, GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance
NEW HAVEN, Conn., Jan. 7, 2009 -- Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. , a leader in the discovery and development of small molecule drugs to combat the most challenging infectious diseases, today announced the appointment of Joseph Truitt as Vice President of Business Development and Chief Commercial Officer.
More Than 60,000 Patients Risked Hepatitis Infections
Published January 7, 2009, 12:24 pm, MedicineNet.com
Title: More Than 60,000 Patients Risked Hepatitis Infections Category: Health News Created: 1/7/2009 2:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 1/7/2009
Chatter: The Truth At Last? - Scene Reporting Prompts Dna Testing In A Cold Case
Published January 7, 2009, 9:22 am, Cleveland Scene
Less than a week after Scene reported on the Wayne County prosecutor's apparent reluctance to help Tina Harmon's family learn who really murdered her 27 years ago ("Ghosts of Wayne County," December 31, 2008), the county sheriff finally used his authority to send the evidence to the lab. On Tuesday morning, Wayne County Sheriff Thomas Maurer spoke briefly with Tina's brother Randy and informed ...
Africa: Daily HIV/Aids Report
Published January 7, 2009, 9:20 am, AllAfrica.com
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HHS Wants To Reduce Infections Among Hospital Patients
Published January 7, 2009, 8:48 am, KOLR - KSFX Ozarks
(Washington, DC) -- The Health and Human Services Department is setting a plan into motion to reduce infections among hospital patients that kill nearly 100,000 people annually.
More than 60,000 patients risked hepatitis infections
Published January 7, 2009, 8:24 am, KTRE Lufkin and Nacogdoches
Failure to follow basic infection practices placed more than 60,000 U.S. patients at risk for hepatitis B and C, a new U.S. government review reported Tuesday.
Hepatitis A found in North Bay
Published January 7, 2009, 7:38 am, Parry Sound North Star
A worker in a North Bay bar has been confirmed to have Hepatitis A and health unit officials are asking anyone that may have been served there in the past month or so to see their doctor if they have symptoms.
Calendar
Published January 7, 2009, 4:22 am, The Bryan-College Station Eagle
MARK YOUR CALENDARSSt. Michael's Episcopal School will present the Gilbert and Sullivan Operetta HMS Pinafore beginning Jan. 15 at The Theatre Company in the Te ...
Caring Ambassadors Program Releases "Hepatitis C Choices, 4th Edition"
Published January 7, 2009, 3:16 am, Medical News Today
The Caring Ambassadors Hepatitis C Program is pleased to announce the publication of the 4th edition of "Hepatitis C Choices," a comprehensive book that addresses all aspects of hepatitis C and its treatment.
Hepatitis B and C in U.S.
Published January 7, 2009, 2:07 am, News-Medical-Net
In the last decade, more than 60,000 patients in the United States were asked to get tested for hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) because health care personnel in settings outside hospitals failed to follow basic infection control practices, according to a new study by the CDC.
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- A list celebs need Hep A shot after NY birthday bash: NEW YORK (Reuters) - Celebrities Demi Moore, Ashton Kutcher and Madonna are among hundreds of patrons of a New York bar being urged by New York health officials on Thursday to get a Hepatitis A vaccination
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- US Veterans Affairs: cirrhosis facts
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- Nutrition Journal | Abstract | 1475-2891-6-13 | Acute drug induced hepatitis secondary to a weight loss product purchased over the internet.: Nutrition Journal | Abstract | 1475-2891-6-13 | Acute drug induced hepatitis secondary to a weight loss product purchased over the internet.
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