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SoCal Health Clinic Patients Possibly Exposed To Hepatitis, HIV
KTLA NewsSAN PEDRO ( KTLA) -- A contaminated IV line is being blamed for a patient contracting Hepatitis C at a San Pedro health clinic. Officials are urging patients of the Advanced Pain Treatment and Medical Center who were treated between Jan. 16, 2006 and...Tags: KTLA, Hospitals and Clinics, HIV, Physical Conditions, Health and Medical Professionals
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Around Town: Dreaming of a world without cancer
In 2004, our son, 2nd. Lt. Andrew Torres, USMC, died of cancer. He was 23 years old. Andrew was a graduate of the United States Naval Academy (Class of 2002), a Marine and a fine person. In the hours before his death, he asked us, his family and friends,...Tags: University of Southern California, Sports, Golf, Medical Procedures and Tests, U.S. Marine Corps
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PHL17 IN FOCUS: Hepatitis B
Staff reporterPHILADELPHIA – Saturday, June 4, 2011 – 6:30-7:00am 1 in 20 Americans has been infected with Hepatitis B. On this Saturday's episode of "In Focus" with Steve Highsmith, Steve focuses on the efforts of the Hepatitis B Foundation, a Doylestown, Bucks...Tags: Chicago Tribune, HIV, Vaccines, Elections, Health
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GR Program Exchanges Needles To Reduce Disease
FOX 17 News ReporterA non-profit organization in Grand Rapids is in the business of preventing disease by handing out syringes to drug addicts. The program is called "Clean Works." It's a part of the Red Project Grand Rapids, and was founded back in 2000 when former...Tags: New York City, Human Interest, HIV, Physical Conditions, WXMI
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Rosalyn Yalow dies at 89; Nobel winner helped revolutionize medical diagnostics
Physicist Rosalyn S. Yalow, who shared the 1977 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the development of a medical diagnostic test that revolutionized patient care and led to a new understanding of diabetes and a host of other diseases, died May 30 in...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Human Interest, Nobel Prize Awards, Insulin, Awards and Prizes
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Bedbugs Can Carry Drug-Resistant MRSA Bacteria
KTLA NewsVANCOUVER, Canada -- Researchers in Canada have found bedbugs carrying antibiotic-resistant superbugs, a surprise finding because scientists had thought the pests were not capable of spreading infections. The study was done by a team in a poor corner...Tags: KTLA, Skin, HIV, MRSA, Science and Technology
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Vertex Hepatitis-C Drug OK'd, Promising More Cures
ReutersVertex Pharmaceuticals Inc's highly anticipated hepatitis C drug won U.S. approval, promising far higher cure rates for the liver-destroying disease and setting up a head-to-head marketing battle with a rival new medicine from Merck & Co. Incivek, a pill...Tags: Roche Holding AG, Johnson & Johnson Inc., Liver Cancer, Corporate Officers, Blood
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Chambersburg urology practice tells patients it reused needles
waynesboro@herald-mail.comUrology Associates of Chambersburg recently sent letters to patients who underwent prostate biopsies informing them of needles being reused in the procedure. According to a copy of the letter obtained by The Herald-Mail, patients were advised to have...Tags: Prostate, Medical Procedures and Tests, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), HIV, Health
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Animal rights groups face off with scientists over fate of chimps
L.A. UnleashedALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Ever since the first of their number arrived in New Mexico half a century ago as test subjects in the fledgling U.S. space program, nearly 200 government-owned chimpanzees were routinely injected with viruses and used to test...... -
Decision to move chimpanzees from New Mexico research facility stirs debate about their future
L.A. UnleashedA decision to move 186 chimpanzees from a southern New Mexico facility to Texas is pitting government officials and scientists against a coalition of elected officials and animal rights advocates, including New Mexico's governor and also famed primate... -
EGYPT: Hepatitis C infection reaches alarming figures
Babylon & BeyondEgypt’s spiralling threat of hepatitis C virus – already the highest incidence rate in the world -- is alarming researchers who fear a potential epidemic of the blood-borne disease could spread across the most populous Arab country. The findings of...... -
Employee at Jerry's Deli in Westwood diagnosed with hepatitis; patrons urged to seek vaccinations
L.A. NOWAn employee at Jerry's Deli in Westwood has been diagnosed with hepatitis A, prompting health officials Wednesday to warn people who ate sandwiches there in November to be tested for the virus. Customers who ate sandwiches at the popular eatery......
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