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CDC: Syringe reuse linked to hepatitis C outbreak
RENO, Nev. (AP) - Federal health officials say a hepatitis C outbreak affecting more than 80 people and exposing tens of thousands more was caused by workers reusing syringes at a Las Vegas clinic. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report

Re-use of syringes likely caused hepatitis C outbreak
RENO, Nev. (AP) - A new federal report out today says the staff at a Las Vegas clinic at the center of a hepatitis C outbreak likely caused the transmission of the bloodborne pathogen. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says nurses at the


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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...

CDC Information About the Hepatitis C Virus

 
Prevention and Control of Infections with Hepatitis
Viruses in Correctional Settings


Hepatitis C Fact Sheet

Hepatitis C Prevention

Hepatitis C Surveillance 2004

Living With Chronic Hepatitis C

Viral Hepatitis C Prevention for Injection Drug Users

Recommendations for Prevention and
Control of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infection
and HCV-Related Chronic Disease


National Hepatitis C Prevention Strategy

Reference for Interpretation of HCV Test Results

Reported cases of acute viral hepatitis,
by type and year, United States, 1966-2003


Guidelines for Laboratory Testing and Result
Reporting of Antibody to Hepatitis C Virus


Recommendations for Testing
Based on Risk for HCV Infection


Vaccinations for Adults
with Hepatitis C Virus Infection
 
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