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    Sep 9, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Attorney: Med tech spread hepatitis in Baltimore in 2008

    A New Hampshire attorney says a client contracted hepatitis C from a traveling hospital worker two years earlier than has been previously alleged he began spreading the disease.
    A New Hampshire attorney says a client contracted hepatitis C from a traveling hospital worker two years earlier than has been previously alleged he began spreading the disease. Portsmouth attorney Michael Rainboth represents five patients who were...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia), Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Lawyers

    2. Sep 4, 2012 |Story| KWCH

  2. Andover couple file Hepatitis C suit against Pennsylvania hospital

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">PITTSBURGH -- A Kansas woman who says she was infected with hepatitis C by a former medical technical has filed a lawsuit against a Pittsburgh hospital.</span>
    PITTSBURGH -- A Kansas woman who says she was infected with hepatitis C by a former medical technical has filed a lawsuit against a Pittsburgh hospital. Linda Ficken claims that the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center was negligent for not...

    Tags: Trials, Hospitals and Clinics, Crime, Law and Justice, Hepatitis C , Laws

    3. Aug 27, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. OUR HEALTH: New Hepatitis C Treatment Clinic Brings Specialized Treatment to Local Patients

    Anewly formed infectious disease clinic in Lynchburg, VA is bringing expert medical care to those in the area with hepatitis C.
    Anewly formed infectious disease clinic in Lynchburg, VA is bringing expert medical care to those in the area with hepatitis C. An estimated 3.2 million people in the United States have a chronic hepatitis C viral infection. Most of them don’t even...

    Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Food and Drug Administration, Diseases and Illnesses, Disease Prevention, Pharmaceuticals

    4. Aug 28, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. R. Palmer Beasley dies at 76; linked hepatitis B to liver cancer

    Dr. R. Palmer Beasley, an epidemiologist whose pivotal research on hepatitis B in Taiwan first linked the virus to liver cancer, died Saturday of pancreatic cancer at his home in Houston. He was 76.
    Dr. R. Palmer Beasley, an epidemiologist whose pivotal research on hepatitis B in Taiwan first linked the virus to liver cancer, died Saturday of pancreatic cancer at his home in Houston. He was 76. His death was announced by the University of Texas...

    Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, University of Washington, Vaccines, Diseases and Illnesses, Disease Prevention

    5. Aug 21, 2012 |Story| KIAH-LTV

  5. Baby Boomers 5X more likely to get Hepatitis C

    Are you one of the nearly 76 million people born between 1946 and 1964? Well, congratulations baby boomers. You've made it through some crazy times and you're still here.
    KIAH
    Are you one of the nearly 76 million people born between 1946 and 1964? Well, congratulations baby boomers. You've made it through some crazy times and you're still here. However, there's a disturbing new trend among your generation and we're not talking...

    Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, Symptoms, Hepatitis C , Medical Procedures and Tests

    6. Aug 22, 2012 |Story| KWCH

  6. Another Hepatitis C infection linked to Hays Medical Center

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">A third Hays Medical Center patient has testing positive for a strain of hepatitis C.</span>
    KWCH 12 Eyewitness News
    A third Hays Medical Center patient has testing positive for a strain of hepatitis C. According to Hays Daily News, the strain is closely related to that carried by a former contract employee at the hospital. That employee is a traveling contract...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Hepatitis C , Medical Procedures and Tests

    7. Aug 16, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Baby boomers need hepatitis C testing

    All baby boomers should get tested for hepatitis C, the virus that can lead to liver disease, cancer and death, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. One in 30 boomers is infected and most don't know -- read about that in this...

    Tags: Liver Disease, Viral Diseases and Infections, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Cancer, Disease Prevention

    8. Jul 18, 2012 |Story| Daily Press

  8. FDA approves FIRST drug for the PREVENTION of sexually acquired HIV

    On Monday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administrationannounced it had approved the drug combination of 300 mg tenofovir and 200 mg emtricitabine (TDF/FTC; brand name <strong>Truvada</strong>) for daily use by <strong>uninfected</strong> adults<strong> to help prevent the sexual acquisition of HIV.</strong>&nbsp;
    On Monday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administrationannounced it had approved the drug combination of 300 mg tenofovir and 200 mg emtricitabine (TDF/FTC; brand name Truvada) for daily use by uninfected adults to help prevent the sexual acquisition of HIV. ...

    Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Drugs and Medicines, Truvada, Tenofovir (drug), Diseases and Illnesses

    9. Jul 20, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  9. Fmr. Hospital Lab Tech Accused in Hepatitis C Outbreak

    EXETER, N.H. -- A former medical technician was arrested on Thursday in connection with a hepatitis C outbreak at a hospital in Exeter, New Hampshire, a federal prosecutor announced.
    CNN
    EXETER, N.H. -- A former medical technician was arrested on Thursday in connection with a hepatitis C outbreak at a hospital in Exeter, New Hampshire, a federal prosecutor announced. David Matthew Kwiatkowski, 32, is accused of infecting at least 30...

    Tags: Cardiac Catheterization, Hospitals and Clinics, Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution

    10. Jul 20, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Technician charged with infecting N.H. patients with hepatitis C worked in Md.

    Four Maryland hospitals will be contacting patients who might have come in contact with a health care worker infected with hepatitis C when he worked in the state between 2008 and 2010, according to the state health department.
    Four Maryland hospitals will be contacting patients who might have come in contact with a health care worker infected with hepatitis C when he worked in the state between 2008 and 2010, according to the state health department. David Matthew Kwiatkowski,...

    Tags: Cardiac Catheterization, Viral Diseases and Infections, Hospitals and Clinics, FBI, Crime, Law and Justice

    11. Jul 26, 2012 |Story| WPMT-LTV

  11. Department of Health Working to Notify Patients of Hepatitis C Exposure

    The Pennsylvania Department of Health, Philadelphia Department of Public Health and Allegheny County Health Department are working with two hospitals to notify patients treated during 2008 and 2010 about possible exposure to hepatitis C. The hospitals involved are UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh and Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia.
    The Pennsylvania Department of Health, Philadelphia Department of Public Health and Allegheny County Health Department are working with two hospitals to notify patients treated during 2008 and 2010 about possible exposure to hepatitis C. The hospitals...

    Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hospitals and Clinics, Vaccines, Diseases and Illnesses

    12. Aug 1, 2012 |Story| KWCH

  12. Andover woman told to get tested for Hepatitis C

    An Andover woman recently learns she may have been exposed to Hepatitis C while being treated at Hays Medical Center.&nbsp; The Hays hospital sent Linda Ficken a letter telling her to get tested for Hepatitis C.
    KWCH 12 Eyewitness News
    An Andover woman recently learns she may have been exposed to Hepatitis C while being treated at Hays Medical Center.  The Hays hospital sent Linda Ficken a letter telling her to get tested for Hepatitis C. Ficken is one of 460 patients Hays Med is...

    Tags: Cardiac Catheterization, Radiology, Viral Diseases and Infections, Hospitals and Clinics, Cirrhosis

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