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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

CDC: Syringe reuse linked to hepatitis C outbreak
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Free blood test for widespread hepatitis B
A quarter century after the first hepatitis B vaccine became commercially available, rates of acute infection with the liver-scarring virus have plummeted in the United States, but the disease remains endemic in Asia - and 1 in 10 of the estimated 10.3


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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
Finding new ways to manage the side effects of Hepatitis C combination therapy adds to a person’s likelihood of conquering the virus....

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...

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Herndon, VA


Physician: Ian Shenk, MD
Type of physician: Gastroenterologist
Address: 100 Elden Street
Herndon, VA 20170
Phone: 703.435.8535
Comments: Dr. Shenk is brilliant and extremely knowledgeable
he is able to treat patients and their
spouses in a compassionate, respectful manner.
He is easy to talk to and explains medical
terms in a way the patient can easily understand.
He is simply a God send to anyone in need
of an intelligent, compassionate,
warm physician who also has an
excellent sense of humor.

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