The Week in Review: Nov 30 – Dec 7, 2018

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Friday, Dec 7, 2018

News Recap:

Renally-Impaired Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection Find Success with Low Dose of TDF
A low dose of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) may help to preserve renal function and maintain viral suppression in patients with chronic hepatitis B virus infection, even those with advanced liver disease, according to new research.

Join Us to Honour & Remember Our Friend Phil Wilkin
On Friday December 14, 2018, we will gather together at the Odd Fellows Hall in Victoria, BC to honour Phil Wilkin. Phil was with both AVI and HepCBC and heavily involved in front line harm reduction and the prison project.  He is sorely missed.