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**HepSquads Training Newsletter: Vol 12: April, 2006

http://www.hcvadvocate.org/hepatitis/hepC/hs-12.html

In this issue:

*Burnout, by Lucinda Porter, RN

*News Roundup, by Liz Highleyman

*Attention Trainers – internet tools to help with educational efforts – slides, presentations and a crossword puzzle

**HCV ADVOCATE WEEKLY NEWS REVIEW: A Review of HCV, HBV and HIV/HCV Coinfection Related News and Highlights : Week Ending: April 15th, 2006

http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2006/NewsRev-148.html#14

In this issue:

*Kela khao, Hepatitis B bhagao

*One Step Closer to Tattooing

*MOHCA Launches Hep C Program

*Health Risks Shadow EMTs

*Hepatitis C Virus Clinic Treatment Outcomes Are Comparable with Clinical Trials

*Testing under Way for Hepatitis C Vaccine

*Liver Biopsy Not Foolproof

*Organ Transplant Month

*Test Spots Acetaminophen-Related Liver Toxicity

*Similarities and Differences in Outcomes of Cirrhosis Due to Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis and Hepatitis C

*Occupational Hazard; Health Care Workers Have More Hepatitis C

*Mechanism May Help Fight Hepatitis C

*Bill Seeks Humane Treatment for Inmates

*Vertex May Have Removed Major Risk Factor

*Hepatitis C Envelope 2 Protein Inhibits Signaling for T-Lymphocyte Migration

*Data Advance Knowledge in Hepatitis C Virus Research

*Sciortino Pushes for More $ for Hepatitis C Testing

*Trying to Expose a Hidden Disease

*Lac of Cash May Have Hit Hepatitis C Patient Search

*Uganda: Rally World Mourns Great Mehta