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U.S. Lags Behind Other Countries in Hepatitis-C Treatment
New York Times· 5 days agoIn the 10 years since the drugmaker Gilead debuted a revolutionary treatment for hepatitis C, a wave...
Missouri Healthnet extends contract with hepatitis C drugmaker
KY3 Springfield· 3 days agoMO Healthnet is progressing toward combating hepatitis C in Missouri. Over half the patients...
Contaminated blood scandal: NHS 'wilfully hid blood contamination from me'
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThey knew then." More than 30,000 people in the UK were infected with HIV and hepatitis C after...
Vampire facials and the risk of HIV: Everything you need to know
Daily Telegraph· 3 days agoIt was Kim Kardashian who first brought the “vampire facial” to our attention back in 2013, after...
Khaled Kabil
Time Magazine· 22 hours agoFind out why Khaled Kabil is on the TIME100 Health list.
Doctors who treated patients with infected blood worked for firms making it
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoLeading NHS doctors consulted and did paid research for US pharmaceutical companies who manufactured...
CDC describes how unlicensed ‘vampire facial’ treatment infected women with HIV
The Hill via AOL· 7 days agoThree women likely were infected with HIV after undergoing “vampire facials” at an unlicensed New...
Three women infected with HIV after ‘vampire facials’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoShe was not treated at the VIP Spa Many popular cosmetic treatments are delivered with needles, such...
Doctors ‘bribed to use infected blood products’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIn the 1970s and 1980s, 1,250 people with haemophilia were infected with HIV after treatment with blood-clotting drug Factor VIII. Up to 5,000 more...
CDC Reports First Investigation of HIV Transmission via Cosmetic Injections
People via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe NMDOH immediately shut down VIP Spa and the initial investigation found that their injected ...