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18 十一月 2016

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New alcohol app helps Hepatitis C patients fight addiction

Promise Healthcare has launched a new app designed for people with Hepatitis C to fight their alcohol addiction. New mobile technology has been developed to provide alerts, coaching, personalized education issues etc. It might help to provide support and engage patients ...

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17 十一月 2016

Narek Karamyan

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Newly discovered antibody can neutralize 98% of strains of HIV

A group of researchers at the US National Institutes of Health has discovered an antibody called N6 which can neutralize 16 out of 20 HIV strains which have resisted all kinds of medication. It binds to the so-called CD binding site located in the HIV envelope. By doing ...

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16 十一月 2016

Narek Karamyan

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FDA has approved new drug for Hepatitis B treatment

Last week Gilead Sciences got approval from the US Food and Drug administration (FDA) for the new pro-drug Tenofovir alafenamide (TAF) for stand-alone treatment of Hepatitis B, a once-daily treatment for adults with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection with compensated ...

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16 十一月 2016

Narek Karamyan

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Harvard Law Report: Medicaid limiting access to Hepatitis C drugs is illegal

According to a new report from Harvard Law School’s Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation, State Medicaid programs restriction for Treatment of Hepatitis C for people in need is illegal. Because of the very high price of Hep C drugs, patients need to match certain ...

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15 十一月 2016

Olga Moiseeva

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New Triple DAA Combo in the pipeline

Gilead Sciences is in the process of getting approval from the FDA for a new triple DAA Combo drug.The New medication comprises 3 different classes of agents: polymerase inhibitor sofosbuvir, the NS5A inhibitor velpatasvir, and the investigational protease inhibitor voxilaprevir. According ...

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15 十一月 2016

Narek Karamyan

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Belgium: Full HIV drug refund immediately after diagnosis

Starting in the beginning of 2017 people in Belgium will have the right for ARV drug refund immediately after HIV diagnosis. Currently the refund is limited only to patients with weak immune systems due to the disease. The Belgium ministry of health will spend an additional ...

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14 十一月 2016

Liliya Ten

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New way to test HIV with a USB stick

Scientists at Imperial College of London, in cooperation with a private U.S. company DNA Electronics, have created a new way to test for HIV using a USB stick. The new device has shown a fast and accurate reading of person’s viral load. Current tests to measure the amount ...

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14 十一月 2016

Liliya Ten

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Australian HIV Researches push for overturning of HIV transmission laws

In their statement, published last week in the Medical Journal of Australia, leading HIV researchers have called on the Australian government to overturn HIV transmission laws of the country. There have been at least 38 criminal prosecutions for HIV sexual transmission ...

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14 十一月 2016

Marina Shegay

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Famous Vodka Brand continues its fight against AIDS

In cooperation with musician John Legend and South African Ndebele artist Esther Mahlangu, Belvedere, the luxury vodka brand, has launched the 2016 (BELVEDERE) RED campaign. MAKETHEDIFFERENCE. 50% of its profits from Belvedere limited edition (PRODUCT) RED bottles will ...

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11 十一月 2016

Liliya Ten

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Scientists in the U.S. have claimed they found a “functional cure” for HIV

A group of scientists from the U.S. presented results of a two-year study in the journal Nature where they reported that they were able to achieve a remission in primates infected with SIV, the primate version of HIV, by using a combination of a vaccine and a drug. They ...

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