HCV ADVOCATE WEEKLY NEWS REVIEW

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HCV ADVOCATE WEEKLY NEWS REVIEW

Week Ending: May 22, 2010

This Issue:

Liver Deaths on Rise Due to 30-Year-Old Hep C Epidemic Most Aussies Ignorant on Hepatitis AUC Graduate Chemistry Students Win Second Place in HCV Awareness Campaign Competition Hepatitis Education Call Dine with a Stranger with Hepatitis B? 500 Million People Await World Health Assembly Decision on Viral Hepatitis SafeShot Technologies Launches "No More Pricks" Campaign to Stop Deadly Needlestick Injuries & Spread of HIV and Hepatitis North Coast Records More Hep C Cases EU Gives Green Light for While-You-Wait Hepatitis B Test World Hepatitis Day: Will CA Allow Pharmacists to Save Lives and Money through Syringes? Awareness Only Way to Prevent Hepatitis Event Puts Hepatitis in Spotlight Hard Time: Hepatitis C in Arizona's State Prisons Needle Exchange 'Would Prevent Hep C Transmissions' Nevada Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal by Dr. Dipak Desai W.Va. Holds Hepatitis Summit to Raise Awareness Sex Hormone Explains Higher Liver Cancer Risk in Men Doctors Trying to Raise Hepatitis Awareness Keeping an Eye on Vertex: the Potential to Change the Treatment Paradigm for Hepatitis C Virus. Needlestick Injury Can Be Very 'Disastrous' Prevalence, Incidence and Risk Factors for Hepatitis C in Homosexual Men: Data from Two Cohorts of HIV-Negative and HIV-Positive Men in Sydney, Australia Anadys Pharmaceuticals' Hepatitis C Drug Candidate Meets Key Midstage Study Goals 450 Patients Face Tests after Surgeon Found to Have Hep C

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