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HBV Defined
A DNA virus in the family Hepadnaviridae. Hepatitis B has a long incubation period (around three months) and can cause severe liver damage and even death. It is typically spread by blood or body fluid contact, such as through hypodermic needles or sexual intercourse. A type of liver cancer called hepatoma can follow HBV infection.
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SciClone Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Added to Russell 3000(R) Index
Published June 30, 2009, 3:04 am, Marketwire
FOSTER CITY, CA--(Marketwire - June 30, 2009) - SciClone Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ( NASDAQ : SCLN ) today announced that it has been added to the Russell 2000® and Russell 3000 Indexes. The Russell 3000 Index measures the performance of the largest 3000 U.S. companies and is a combination of the Russell 1000® and Russell 2000 Indexes. The Russell 2000 Index is a subset of the Russell 3000 Index, ...
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Sun Mar 29
- HIV, HBV, and HCV transmission from contaminated colonoscopy equipment: Equipment used on thousands of patients [more than 10 000] at 3 facilities wasn't properly sterilized. The Veterans Affairs (VA) department says 10 people have tested positive [so far] for infectious liver disease (HBV, HV) since they were exposed to contaminated colonoscopy equipment. Some may also have been exposed to HIV.
Mon Mar 9
- UK Parliament - Early Day Motion - EDM 965 PATHOGEN INACTIVATION FOR BLOOD AND BLOOD PRODUCTS 03.03.2009: O'Hara, Edward That this House welcomes the Archer Report into the use of contaminated blood and blood products in the NHS; notes that the process of pathogen inactivation kills blood borne pathogens such as HIV-1/2, hepatitis B and hepatitis C, and in addition inactivates a range of new and emerging pathogens for which there are currently no blood screening tests and which are currently the cause of serious concern to public health authorities, including avian flu virus, H5N1, west Nile virus, SARS, chikungunya, dengue and influenza virus, H1N1; expresses concern at the extended length of the review of the safety of blood, tissues and organs; and therefore calls on the Government without further delay to adopt pathogen inactivation for all blood products in both civil and military use.
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Thu Feb 26
- Imported blood was about saving money (From This Is Cheshire)
- PHG Foundation | Epigenetics, viruses and cancer
Tue Feb 24
- British tainted-blood report stops short of placing blame - Health - NZ Herald News
- WalesOnline - News - Politics - Politics News - Infected blood tragedies
- Public Health & Education | U.K. Report Examines Contaminated Blood Products That Spread HIV in 1970s, 1980s - Kaisernetwork. org
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