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Hepatitis E confirmed in Gulu
Gulu Hepatitis E has been confirmed in Odeke Sub-county in Gulu District. The District Health Educator Mr Okot Lukaki said three cases have been reported. He said a task force has been created to ensure cleanliness especially in the camps. Mr Lukaki said

New hepatitis C virus vaccines study findings reported from Research Center for Infectious Diseases
- (NewsRx.com) -- Fresh data on hepatitis C virus are presented in the report 'Open-label trial of therapeutic immunization with oral V-5 Immunitor (V5) vaccine in patients with chronic hepatitis C.' According to recent research published in the journal

Hepatitis E Risk 'On the Rise'
(UN Integrated Regional Information Networks/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX News Network) -- More people are at risk of contracting the Hepatitis E virus (HEV) in the northern Uganda district of Kitgum, according to a surveillance health report. 'The

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Good News for Non-Responders to HCV Combination Therapy
A Phase 3 trial evaluating ZADAXIN® (thymalfasin) as a potential third component for Hepatitis C traditional combination therapy has just been completed. Although the data is currently being analyzed and won't be available until later in the year, the lead...

Purer, Less Costly Interferon for Hepatitis C and B Treatment
The Taiwan-based biopharmaceutical company PharmaEssentia Corp. is testing P1101, its third-generation PEG-interferon-alpha drug candidate. Because it is a longer-lasting, purer interferon that is less costly to produce, P1101 could enhance the treatment options for Hepatitis C and B....

New Technology May Help Treat Hepatitis
While pharmaceutical companies are racing to find safer, more effective treatments for viral Hepatitis C and B, physicists from Arizona have a unique perspective on accomplishing the same goal. Learn how these scientists believe the virus could be rendered harmelss...

Hepatitis Support Groups

Baltimore, MD,
Group Name: "Help & Hope For Hepatitis"
Address: Baltimore, MD 21204
Suite/Room: Canticle Room
Meets At: St. Joseph's Hospital
Meets On: 1st Wednesday
Meeting Time: Call
Phone: 410.574.1146
Comment: Our meetings are open to anyone who has hepatitis c,
anyone who knows someone with Hepatitis c
or if you just want to get educated on hepatitis c.
Name: Viral Hepatitis Support & Education Group
Address: Johns Hopkins
Greenspring Station office
on Falls Road
City: Baltimore
Meets On: 1st Thursday
Meeting Time: 6:00-7:30 PM
Contact: Unknown
Phone: Voice: 410.614.2229
Fax: 410.614.7149

Serving surrounding counties of:
Baltimore, Anne Arunder & Howard Co.
Name: Hepatitis C Support Group
Address: 900 Caton Ave.
Corner of Caton & Wilkens Ave
Baltimore, Md. 21229
Meets At: St Agnes Hospital
Suite/Room: Room 5 AB
Pediatrics Conferences Room
City: Baltimore
Meets On: 2nd Tues
Meeting Time: 6:30 PM
Contact: Debbie
Phone: 410.360.1540

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