DENVER, July 24 (UPI) -- A federal grand jury indicted a surgical technician in Denver for allegedly spreading hepatitis C to 19 patients, authorities say.
DENVER, July 17 (UPI) -- Investigators are trying to determine if a hospital technician who may have spread hepatitis C in Colorado did the same thing when she worked in New York.
DENVER, July 3 (UPI) -- Thousands of patients in Colorado may have been exposed to hepatitis C from syringes used by an infected former medical technician, officials say.
ATLANTA, July 2 (UPI) -- Routine vaccination of U.S. children for hepatitis has almost doubled since 2006, federal health officials said Thursday.
NAGASAKI, Japan, Aug. 31 (UPI) -- A Japanese woman is the first reported case in which a complete recovery from hepatitis C-RNA was achieved after liver transplantation.
HONG KONG, June 5 (UPI) -- Liver cancer patients with high serum levels of hepatitis B virus face poorer outcomes and are more likely to develop severe hepatitis, says a Chinese study.
DANZHOU, China, Feb. 9 (UPI) -- A hospital in southern China has allegedly been selling fraudulent hepatitis B test reports, the government-run Xinhua news agency reports. The Hainan Daily said that Danzhou First People's Hospital in the Hainan province will sell a negative test result
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, May 3 (UPI) -- Danish scientists say milk thistle, an alternative medicine, was not shown to extend the lives of people with alcoholism, hepatitis or similar problems.
PROVIDENCE, R.I., July 7 (UPI) -- Inmates entering prisons in Rhode Island had higher rates of HIV and hepatitis than found in the general U.S. population, a Brown University report said.
BALTIMORE, April 25 (UPI) -- People who have recovered from infection with the hepatitis C virus may have developed some immunity to future infections, according to a study to be published in Friday's issue of The Lancet. The results may pave the way for development of a vaccine to p
