More than 3,000 patients of Exeter Hospital who need to get tested for hepatitis C are getting a chance Friday.A state-run testing clinic opened Friday morning in Stratham at the Cooperative Middle ...
Hepatitis C is a condition in which the body’s liver becomes inflamed. There are several harmful agents that may damage the liver. The inflammation is a response by the body to fight these agents. It ...
The American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases/Infectious Diseases Society of America Guidance Panel has updated its guidelines concerning patients beginning antiviral therapies for the ...
Despite the WHO's 2030 goal to eliminate Hepatitis B and C, many remain untested due to misconceptions and lack of awareness.
Trade-offs in medicine can be harsh, even when clearly necessary. Chemotherapy can save people from cancer, but the side effects can wreak havoc on their bodies for months or years. These trade-offs ...
COLUMBIA - The Missouri Hepatitis C Alliance made a call Wednesday for people to get a blood test for Hepatitis C. Hepatitis C is the most common cause of liver cancer. More than 20 percent of ...
Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that it has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a next-generation viral load test to be used in the management of ...
CONCORD, N.H. — Hospitals across the country recommended hepatitis C testing for about 7,900 patients last summer after a traveling medical worker was accused of stealing drugs and infecting patients ...
To make hepatitis testing more accessible, the Pocatello Free Clinic is administering free hepatitis tests at various locations from Tuesday through Thursday.
A test using a single spot of dried blood successfully detected HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C in all 60 samples with known amounts of each virus. Data on a groundbreaking test with the potential ...
A wave of diagnostics ushered in by Covid could help revive flagging efforts to eliminate the disease. By Ted Alcorn The Monday after Christmas, when Kellie Trent was scheduled to pick up medication ...
In hopes of halting the spread of hepatitis C, state officials are working with Walmart to offer free testing at rural stores across the state. The idea is to screen and educate patients in places ...