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PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation has awarded three new grants to improve prevention, diagnosis and care of hepatitis B (HBV) and hepatitis C (HCV) in China and India as part of its Delivering Hope™: Awareness, Preven
Remember the painful shots and sugar-cube polio vaccines you endured as a kid? Turns out some don’t last a lifetime and you may need adult vaccinations. As researchers discover new ways to safeguard us from disease, vaccines have changed. Read on to lear
The Philippine Council for Health Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology (PCHRD-DOST) is raising awareness for hepatitis B through a movement called Code Yellow, so called because jaundice (the yellowing of the skin and eyes
Philadelphia, PA, February 17, 2012 –(PR.com)– Hep B Free Philadelphia, a citywide and community-owned education campaign led by the Hepatitis B Foundation, has launched its “Where is the Hep B Hero?” Contest & Sweepstakes to help save lives and stop hep
THE government has launched a centre to train health workers on safe blood collection practices. The move comes amid concerns over rising work-related infections of HIV, Hepatitis B and other diseases among medical workers. Medical Services minister Anya
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) causes acute and chronic infection of the liver leading to substantial morbidity and mortality. In the United States, since 1996, a total of 29 outbreaks of HBV infection in one or multiple long-term–care (LTC) facilities, includi
BERKELEY, CA--(Marketwire - February 13, 2012) - Dynavax Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: DVAX ) announced today that results of a pivotal Phase 3 trial of HEPLISAV (HBV-10) were published online in the journal VACCINE. Data from this study will be used
NEW YORK, Feb. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Comprehensive 460-pages market segmentation analysis of the US transfusion testing market. Major issues pertaining to the
A. Major Microbiology Tests 1. AIDS a. Background 0 Structure and Composition 0 Classification 0 Origin of AIDS 0 Animal Lentivirus Systems 0 Virus Receptos 0 HIV Infections in Humans - Pathogenesis & Pathology: Overview of HIV Infection Course 0 CD4T Ly
KOLKATA: Want to win a ticket to the 2014 World Cup football matches in Brazil? Here is your chance to witness the giants clash at the world's greatest sporting event. You simply need to beat others in a quiz on Hepatitis B and C if you are in school, an
The new products are designed for SeraCare customers that include clinical laboratories, researchers and diagnostic manufacturers, and are will allow them to improve their ability to test for Fifth Disease, HIV, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis A, Chlamydia tracho
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PPHI agrees to pay his dues but won’t rehire him. PPHI agrees to pay his dues but won’t rehire him. When store manager Dr Meghraj Kumar pointed out the theft of 160 vials of the Hepatitis B vaccine, instead of being rewarded for his honesty, he was sacke
Bengal has the most number of thalassaemic children in the country needing regular transfusions but Calcutta has been slow in embracing a test for donated blood that could protect them from HIV-1, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C. Some top state-run and priva
KOLKATA: The latest technology for screening donated blood is in town. In fact, it's a first not only for Kolkata, but for the entire eastern region. And, it is not a corporate hospital that has set this benchmark. The state-run Medical College and Hospi
Each year, the Centers for Disease Control reviews their immunization recommendations for vaccinations. This year, there are two significant changes to the recommendations. Hepatitis B Vaccine: CDC now recommends hepatitis B vaccine series for all Type 1
NEW YORK, Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Advancements in antibody technology has revolutionized both the diagnostic and therapeutic sciences. As of today, monoclona
We are now in the era of preventative medicine. Susan G. Komen’s recent reversal of their funding to Planned Parenthood was mainly due to the protest by people because their funding helps provide mammograms to detect breast cancer in women who can’t affo
Synopsis ICD Research's Omrix Biopharmaceuticals, Inc: Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Company Profile & SWOT Report contains in depth information and data about the company and its operations. The profile contains a company overview, business description
Hepatitis B virus infects the liver of hominoidae, including humans, and causes an inflammation called hepatitis. It is a DNA virus and one of many unrelated viruses that cause viral hepatitis. The disease was originally known as "serum hepatitis" and has caused epidemics in parts of Asia and Africa. Hepatitis B is endemic in China and various... Full Article
That’s why it’s important for us to give newborns a Hepatitis B vaccine within the first 12 hours after birth to protect them against liver cancer in their adult years
As the Elisa machine is currently sitting idle, we had been using kits to test blood samples. But we used up all our Hepatitis B test kits a week back and since then, all donors are being sent to the Regional Blood Transfusion Centre at the North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMCH)
The RBTC authorities said they did not have stocks now and had made a requisition before Swasthya Bhawan for kits. Still, they provided us with around 20 test kits for Hepatitis B to tide over the current crisis and assured us that the stock would be replenished soon
