CDC: Syringe reuse linked to hepatitis C outbreak
RENO, Nev. (AP) - Federal health officials say a hepatitis C outbreak affecting more than 80 people and exposing tens of thousands more was caused by workers reusing syringes at a Las Vegas clinic. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report
Re-use of syringes likely caused hepatitis C outbreak
RENO, Nev. (AP) - A new federal report out today says the staff at a Las Vegas clinic at the center of a hepatitis C outbreak likely caused the transmission of the bloodborne pathogen. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says nurses at the
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What You Must Know About Alcoholic Hepatitis
This much-needed synopsis of alcoholic hepatitis reminds us that you don't need to be a heavy drinker to suffer from this condition. Looking over the causes, risk factors and complications of alcoholic hepatitis will motivate anyone with liver concerns to...
15 Tips for Managing Interferon-Ribavirin Side Effects
Finding new ways to manage the side effects of Hepatitis C combination therapy adds to a person’s likelihood of conquering the virus....
New Mexico Offers Free Hepatitis C Hotline
Finally being recognized as the widespread, public health problem that it is, the New Mexico Department of Health has taken a giant step forward to help people with Hepatitis C. By launching a new, toll-free phone number, locals concerned about...
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Physicians Who Treat Hepatitis
Downers Grove, IL
| Physician: |
AJay Bajaj, MD |
| Type of physician: |
Holistic |
| Address: |
4121 Fairview Ave
Lower Level
Downers Grove, IL 60515 |
Phone:
Fax: |
630.493.4370
630.493-4371 |
| Comments: |
He is a very thorough doctor and
treats his patients in a holistic manner.
He is an advocate of Milk Thistle as well
as Vitamin E doses up to 1200 IU daily. |
| Physician: |
Rockford G. Yapp
James R. Clark |
| Type of physician: |
Gastroenterologist |
| Address: |
Downers Grove, IL |
| Phone: |
630.434.9312 |
| Comments: |
These are two of the most caring
and dedicated doctors
that I have found in the
Western suburban area,
and I have looked pretty thoroughly. |
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