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CDC: Syringe reuse linked to hepatitis C outbreak
RENO, Nev. (AP) ? A hepatitis C outbreak was caused by workers improperly reusing syringes and medicine vials at a Las Vegas clinic, federal health officials said Friday. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was contacted by state health

My life with Hepatitis C
IN 1965 David Singerman was knocked down by a car as he crossed the road. As a result he was given a blood transfusion. Thirty-five years later, David, now 63, was to discover that the life-saving treatment had in fact led to him contracting hepatitis C.

Acute Hepatitis C from Unsafe Injections
Disease The CDC has concluded an investigation of a clinic in Nevada that reported an outbreak of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) in 6 people that resulted from unsafe injection procedures. Here's what happened:Hepatitis C is a reportable infection to the


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What You Must Know About Alcoholic Hepatitis
This much-needed synopsis of alcoholic hepatitis reminds us that you don't need to be a heavy drinker to suffer from this condition. Looking over the causes, risk factors and complications of alcoholic hepatitis will motivate anyone with liver concerns to...

15 Tips for Managing Interferon-Ribavirin Side Effects
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New Mexico Offers Free Hepatitis C Hotline
Finally being recognized as the widespread, public health problem that it is, the New Mexico Department of Health has taken a giant step forward to help people with Hepatitis C. By launching a new, toll-free phone number, locals concerned about...

Physicians who treat Hepatitis

Mesa, AZ

 

Physician: Do Sang Cho, MD
Type of physician: Infectious Disease
Address: 6020 East Arbor Ave. #101
Mesa AZ 85206
Phone: 480.985.1700
Email: mmbuchanan@cox.net
Comment: Dr. Cho and his assistant Amelia have been a GREAT help with my Peg-Intron/Robvirin treatment. Dr. Cho is very attentive and caring and calls me personally with EVERY blood test result and has answered all my questions. Even on the weekend! I have genotype 1b and he never sugar coated anything for me as far as my chances of the treatment working. Well it is working! Caring attentive doctors are one in a million these days and Dr. Cho is definately one of them!

Physician: Andrew J. Grade, MD
Type of physician: Gastroenterologist
Address: 1520 S Dobson
Ste 302
Mesa, AZ 85202
Phone: 520.461.1088
Patient Comment: He and his nurse Paula got me
on the rebetron medication and have
kept very close track of my blood work.
With monthly follow up visits and
phone calls from the nurse.
I finally feel like I have found a real Dr.
Physician:
David B. Leff, DO
Type of physician: Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine
Address: 6550 E. Broadway Rd.
Ste 201
Mesa, AZ 85206
Phone: 480.324.0999
Physician: Philip G. Foutch, DO
Type of physician: Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine
Address: 1520 S Dobson
Ste 302
Mesa, AZ 85202
Phone: 520.461.1088
Physician: Michael V. Rock, MD
Type of physician: Gastroenterologist
Address: 1520 S. Dobson
Ste 302
Mesa, AZ 85202
Phone: 520.461.1088
Physician:
Daniel Freberg, DO
Type of physician: General Practice
Address: 1121 S. Gilbert Rd
Mesa, AZ 85204
Phone: 480.926.3233
Patient Comment: Dr. Freberg has excellent knowledge on HCV
& is a fine doctor. He'll spend as much time
with you as nessesary and never hesitates to
order a test when nessesary. He understands
that HCV in some can have symptoms and
that treatment isn't easy. He's been a real
support of me these last few years.

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