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hepatitis c transfer

can hepatitis c be transferred in any other ways besides blood and needles? Also can you still hepatitis A and B even though you have had a Vaccine for it?...
Douglas T. Dieterich, M.D.

Response from Douglas T. Dieterich, M.D.

New York University, School of Medicine
The vaccines are about 96% effective. Occasionally after 10 years or so, boosters may be necessary for the vaccines. Hepatitis C is rarely transmitted sexually, most often in people who have multiple partners and sexually transmitted diseases. So... Read more »

5th time asking***PLEASE ANSWER***Breastfeeding mother

Hi Doctor~I would very much appreciate an answer to my question, as I have been so concerned,... Read more »

what are the chances... odd HCV transfer

What are the chances that I could have contracted HCV by coming close to, and possibly touching the... Read more »
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U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Breastfeeding OK for Moms With Hepatitis B: Study

A new study shows that new mothers infected with the blood-borne hepatitis B virus (HBV) can safely breastfeed their babies, provided proper immunoprophylaxis methods are taken. Dr. Zhongjie Shi, of Philadelphia's Temple University, and colleagues... Read more »
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

A Comprehensive Immunization Strategy to Eliminate Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in the United States

Please note: An erratum has been published for this article. To view the erratum, please click here . Summary This report is the first of a two-part statement from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) that updates the... Read more »
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

FAQs for the Public: Hepatitis C

Overview What is hepatitis? What is the difference between hepatitis A, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C? What is hepatitis C? Statistics How common is acute hepatitis C in the United States? How common is chronic hepatitis C in the... Read more »
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Bulgaria Signs Deal Formally Transferring Libya's Debt to AIDS Fund

On Monday, Bulgaria transferred Libya's decades-old debt of $56.6 million to an international relief fund set up for the more than 400 Libyan children who were infected with HIV in a hospital outbreak. The transfer was co-signed by Mark Pierini,... Read more »
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Sirve de algo el Transfer Factor Plus??

Posted by Micky2, 1 Reply
Todo apunta que tengo VIH. Necesito saber si el transfer factor en realidad ayuda a combatir este virus. Qu dosis uso?? Me han dicho que 9 diarias, pero cmo lo hago, todas juntas o 3 cada 6 horas?? Agradecer cualquier orientacin til al respecto. Read more »

FACTOR TRANSFER

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Hola gente.
Alguien tiene conocimiento de si el tranfer factor o factor de transferencia ( colostro ) es un paliativo y ayuda a la recuperacion rapida de los CD4 y ayuda a la inmunidad en general ?

atte.

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GMan - Money transfered let me know

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Dear GMan,

Just succesfully have paid online to your cause US$ 250.00.

It was bit confusing with choosing Australia as country and than only US states listed, but nevertheless it appears to me that it has gone OK.

Had to come back and fill out some... Read more »

Periodo ventana de la hepatitis b y c

Posted by mariana, 1 Reply
hola quiero saber cuanto es el periodo ventana de la hepatitis b y de la hepatitis c con tecnicas de busqueda de anticuerpos no de adn, quiero saber cuandoes definitivo el examen de hepatitis b y c con la tecnica de anticuerpos. Read more »

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