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The Week in Review: Dec 14 – Dec 21, 2018
Friday, Dec-14-18
News Recap
- COMMUNITY DINNER January 10th at OUR PLACE in HONOUR of PHIL WILKIN
- Hepatitis C course starting in January
- Cirrhosis of the liver a ‘silent epidemic’ among young adults, women
- NZ: Pharmac to fund new Hep C treatment
- New strains of hepatitis C found in Africa
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/12/21/the-week-in-review-dec-14-dec-21-2018/
The Week in Review: Dec 7 – Dec 14, 2018
Friday, Dec-14-18
News Recap
- COMMUNITY DINNER January 10th at OUR PLACE in HONOUR of PHIL WILKIN
- Hepatitis C highlights from The Liver Meeting 2018
- Links to the Presentations at the 7th Annual Liver Forum in Vancouver (October 19, 2018)
- Read Joan King’s and Laurel Gloslee’s “Hep C Stories” in new CATIE booklet
- History of Segregated Indian Hospitals in Canada
- Celebrating 25 Years of World AIDS Day in Vancouver!
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/12/14/the-week-in-review-dec-7-dec-14-2018/
The Week in Review: Nov 30 – Dec 7, 2018
Friday, Dec-7-18
News Recap
- Renally-Impaired Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection Find Success with Low Dose of TDF
- Join Us to Honour & Remember Our Friend Phil Wilkin
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/12/07/the-week-in-review-nov-30-dec-7-2018/
The Week in Review: Nov 23 – Nov 30, 2018
Friday, Nov-30-18
News Recap
- Phil Wilkin: 1957 – 2018: R.I.P.
- Novel Surrogate End Point Proposed in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/11/30/the-week-in-review-nov-23-nov-30-2018/
The Week in Review: Nov 16 – Nov 23, 2018
Friday, Nov-23-18
News Recap
- Links to a Non-Academic Online Journal and a Blog about Viral Hepatitis
- Elimination of Hepatitis C and the Imperative for Trauma-Informed Care
- Hepatitis C Is Detectable in Rectal and Nasal Fluid
- Targeted Hepatitis C testing misses substantial number of cases in correctional setting
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/11/23/the-week-in-review-nov-16-nov-23-2018/
The Week in Review: Nov 9 – Nov 16, 2018
Friday, Nov-16-18
News Recap
- Push to test for hepatitis C in Richmond
- HepCBC Reaches Inmates through Info-Fairs at 8 Federal Prisons in BC
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/11/16/the-week-in-review-nov-9-nov-16-2018/
The Week in Review: Nov 2 – Nov 9, 2018
Friday, Nov-9-18
News Recap
- Gilead Presents Latest Data from Viral Hepatitis Research Programs at The Liver Meeting® 2018
- High Prevalence of Cirrhosis in Adults with Chronic HBV at a Safety-Net Hospital
- Meet HepCBC’s New Board for 2018-2019
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/11/09/the-week-in-review-nov-2-nov-9-2018/
The Week in Review: Oct 26 – Nov 2, 2018
Friday, Nov-2-18
News Recap
- Report on the Pacific AIDS Network (PAN) 2018 Fall Conference in Kelowna
- Aging and Viral Hepatitis B and C: A New Study
- Mortality Rates Higher in Acute Hepatitis E Than Hepatitis A
- Potential markers identified for early detection and prevention of liver cancer
- Novel Biomarkers Predict Mortality in Hepatitis B-Associated Liver Failure
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/11/02/the-week-in-review-oct-26-nov-2-2018/
The Week in Review: Oct 19 – Oct 26, 2018
Friday, Oct-26-18
News Recap
- HepCBC Annual General Meeting INVITATION TO ALL
- 7th Annual Liver Forum 2018 in Vancouver!
- Interleukin IL-22, a new target to inhibit the progression of liver disease
- Does Pharma Try to Influence Patient Advocacy Groups such as HepCBC?
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/10/26/the-week-in-review-oct-19-oct-26-2018/
The Week in Review: Oct 5 – Oct 19, 2018
Friday, Oct-19-18
News Recap
- Want a Say in the Direction of HepCBC?
- UC researchers recommend universal screening to tackle rise in Hepatitis C.
- Does Cannabis Use Reduce Cirrhosis Risk in HCV Patients?
- HepCBC at the Coast Mental Health Clubhouse.
- HEP C & PRISONS Webinar NOW AVAILABLE for online viewing!
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/10/19/the-week-in-review-oct-5-oct-19-2018/
The Week in Review: Sep 28 – Oct 5, 2018
Friday, Oct-5-18
News Recap
- Is hepatitis C virus micro-elimination feasible among prison populations? Let’s look at the world’s first prison to eliminate hepatitis C!
- Physicians and NPs in British Columbia Currently Treating Hepatitis B and/or Hepatitis C: Updated October 2, 2018
- First Human Case of Rat Strain of Hepatitis E Seen in Hong Kong
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/10/05/the-week-in-review-sep-28-oct-5-2018/
The Week in Review: Sep 21 – Sep 28, 2018
Friday, Sep-28-18
News Recap
New HBV pamphlets in Chinese Simplified and Traditional.
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/09/21/the-week-in-review-sep-14-sep-21-2018/
The Week in Review: Sep 14 – Sep 21, 2018
Friday, Sep-21-18
News Recap
- A Deadline and an Invitation: HepCBC Seeking Board Members, Members, and Volunteers before October 3rd, 2018
- Key Messages from Dr. Julio Montaner at World Hepatitis Day Vancouver 2018
- HepCBC Info Tables Pop Up in Variety of September Venues
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/09/28/the-week-in-review-sep-21-sep-28-2018/
The Week in Review: Sep 7 – Sep 14, 2018
Friday, Sep-14-18
News Recap
- Showcasing HepCBC’s Translation Team
- HepCBC Volunteers Return to the Kitchen Table
- New test aims to help identify thousands in B.C. unknowingly living with hepatitis C
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/09/14/the-week-in-review-sep-7-sep-14-2018/
The Week in Review: Aug 31 – Sep 7, 2018
Friday, Sep-7-18
News Recap
- London Drugs Launches Potentially Life-Saving Hepatitis C Screening at Pharmacies in BC Lower Mainland.
- Hundreds of patients from Stittsville medical centre tested for hepatitis and HIV.
- Inovio (INO) Initiates Phase I Study on Hepatitis C Vaccine.
- Coffee, Pot Linked to Lower Mortality From Hepatitis C.
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/09/07/the-week-in-review-aug-31-sep-7-2018/
The Week in Review: Dec 14 – Dec 21, 2018
Friday, Dec-14-18
News Recap
- COMMUNITY DINNER January 10th at OUR PLACE in HONOUR of PHIL WILKIN
- Hepatitis C course starting in January
- Cirrhosis of the liver a ‘silent epidemic’ among young adults, women
- NZ: Pharmac to fund new Hep C treatment
- New strains of hepatitis C found in Africa
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/12/21/the-week-in-review-dec-14-dec-21-2018/
The Week in Review: Dec 7 – Dec 14, 2018
Friday, Dec-14-18
News Recap
- COMMUNITY DINNER January 10th at OUR PLACE in HONOUR of PHIL WILKIN
- Hepatitis C highlights from The Liver Meeting 2018
- Links to the Presentations at the 7th Annual Liver Forum in Vancouver (October 19, 2018)
- Read Joan King’s and Laurel Gloslee’s “Hep C Stories” in new CATIE booklet
- History of Segregated Indian Hospitals in Canada
- Celebrating 25 Years of World AIDS Day in Vancouver!
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/12/14/the-week-in-review-dec-7-dec-14-2018/
The Week in Review: Nov 30 – Dec 7, 2018
Friday, Dec-7-18
News Recap
- Renally-Impaired Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection Find Success with Low Dose of TDF
- Join Us to Honour & Remember Our Friend Phil Wilkin
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/12/07/the-week-in-review-nov-30-dec-7-2018/
The Week in Review: Nov 23 – Nov 30, 2018
Friday, Nov-30-18
News Recap
- Phil Wilkin: 1957 – 2018: R.I.P.
- Novel Surrogate End Point Proposed in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/11/30/the-week-in-review-nov-23-nov-30-2018/
The Week in Review: Nov 16 – Nov 23, 2018
Friday, Nov-23-18
News Recap
- Links to a Non-Academic Online Journal and a Blog about Viral Hepatitis
- Elimination of Hepatitis C and the Imperative for Trauma-Informed Care
- Hepatitis C Is Detectable in Rectal and Nasal Fluid
- Targeted Hepatitis C testing misses substantial number of cases in correctional setting
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/11/23/the-week-in-review-nov-16-nov-23-2018/
The Week in Review: Nov 9 – Nov 16, 2018
Friday, Nov-16-18
News Recap
- Push to test for hepatitis C in Richmond
- HepCBC Reaches Inmates through Info-Fairs at 8 Federal Prisons in BC
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/11/16/the-week-in-review-nov-9-nov-16-2018/
The Week in Review: Nov 2 – Nov 9, 2018
Friday, Nov-9-18
News Recap
- Gilead Presents Latest Data from Viral Hepatitis Research Programs at The Liver Meeting® 2018
- High Prevalence of Cirrhosis in Adults with Chronic HBV at a Safety-Net Hospital
- Meet HepCBC’s New Board for 2018-2019
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/11/09/the-week-in-review-nov-2-nov-9-2018/
The Week in Review: Oct 26 – Nov 2, 2018
Friday, Nov-2-18
News Recap
- Report on the Pacific AIDS Network (PAN) 2018 Fall Conference in Kelowna
- Aging and Viral Hepatitis B and C: A New Study
- Mortality Rates Higher in Acute Hepatitis E Than Hepatitis A
- Potential markers identified for early detection and prevention of liver cancer
- Novel Biomarkers Predict Mortality in Hepatitis B-Associated Liver Failure
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/11/02/the-week-in-review-oct-26-nov-2-2018/
The Week in Review: Oct 19 – Oct 26, 2018
Friday, Oct-26-18
News Recap
- HepCBC Annual General Meeting INVITATION TO ALL
- 7th Annual Liver Forum 2018 in Vancouver!
- Interleukin IL-22, a new target to inhibit the progression of liver disease
- Does Pharma Try to Influence Patient Advocacy Groups such as HepCBC?
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/10/26/the-week-in-review-oct-19-oct-26-2018/
The Week in Review: Oct 5 – Oct 19, 2018
Friday, Oct-19-18
News Recap
- Want a Say in the Direction of HepCBC?
- UC researchers recommend universal screening to tackle rise in Hepatitis C.
- Does Cannabis Use Reduce Cirrhosis Risk in HCV Patients?
- HepCBC at the Coast Mental Health Clubhouse.
- HEP C & PRISONS Webinar NOW AVAILABLE for online viewing!
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/10/19/the-week-in-review-oct-5-oct-19-2018/
The Week in Review: Sep 28 – Oct 5, 2018
Friday, Oct-5-18
News Recap
- Is hepatitis C virus micro-elimination feasible among prison populations? Let’s look at the world’s first prison to eliminate hepatitis C!
- Physicians and NPs in British Columbia Currently Treating Hepatitis B and/or Hepatitis C: Updated October 2, 2018
- First Human Case of Rat Strain of Hepatitis E Seen in Hong Kong
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/10/05/the-week-in-review-sep-28-oct-5-2018/
The Week in Review: Sep 21 – Sep 28, 2018
Friday, Sep-28-18
News Recap
New HBV pamphlets in Chinese Simplified and Traditional.
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/09/21/the-week-in-review-sep-14-sep-21-2018/
The Week in Review: Sep 14 – Sep 21, 2018
Friday, Sep-21-18
News Recap
- A Deadline and an Invitation: HepCBC Seeking Board Members, Members, and Volunteers before October 3rd, 2018
- Key Messages from Dr. Julio Montaner at World Hepatitis Day Vancouver 2018
- HepCBC Info Tables Pop Up in Variety of September Venues
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/09/28/the-week-in-review-sep-21-sep-28-2018/
The Week in Review: Sep 7 – Sep 14, 2018
Friday, Sep-14-18
News Recap
- Showcasing HepCBC’s Translation Team
- HepCBC Volunteers Return to the Kitchen Table
- New test aims to help identify thousands in B.C. unknowingly living with hepatitis C
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/09/14/the-week-in-review-sep-7-sep-14-2018/
The Week in Review: Aug 31 – Sep 7, 2018
Friday, Sep-7-18
News Recap
- London Drugs Launches Potentially Life-Saving Hepatitis C Screening at Pharmacies in BC Lower Mainland.
- Hundreds of patients from Stittsville medical centre tested for hepatitis and HIV.
- Inovio (INO) Initiates Phase I Study on Hepatitis C Vaccine.
- Coffee, Pot Linked to Lower Mortality From Hepatitis C.
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/09/07/the-week-in-review-aug-31-sep-7-2018/
The Week in Review: Dec 14 – Dec 21, 2018
Friday, Dec-14-18
News Recap
- COMMUNITY DINNER January 10th at OUR PLACE in HONOUR of PHIL WILKIN
- Hepatitis C course starting in January
- Cirrhosis of the liver a ‘silent epidemic’ among young adults, women
- NZ: Pharmac to fund new Hep C treatment
- New strains of hepatitis C found in Africa
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/12/21/the-week-in-review-dec-14-dec-21-2018/
The Week in Review: Dec 7 – Dec 14, 2018
Friday, Dec-14-18
News Recap
- COMMUNITY DINNER January 10th at OUR PLACE in HONOUR of PHIL WILKIN
- Hepatitis C highlights from The Liver Meeting 2018
- Links to the Presentations at the 7th Annual Liver Forum in Vancouver (October 19, 2018)
- Read Joan King’s and Laurel Gloslee’s “Hep C Stories” in new CATIE booklet
- History of Segregated Indian Hospitals in Canada
- Celebrating 25 Years of World AIDS Day in Vancouver!
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/12/14/the-week-in-review-dec-7-dec-14-2018/
The Week in Review: Nov 30 – Dec 7, 2018
Friday, Dec-7-18
News Recap
- Renally-Impaired Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection Find Success with Low Dose of TDF
- Join Us to Honour & Remember Our Friend Phil Wilkin
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/12/07/the-week-in-review-nov-30-dec-7-2018/
The Week in Review: Nov 23 – Nov 30, 2018
Friday, Nov-30-18
News Recap
- Phil Wilkin: 1957 – 2018: R.I.P.
- Novel Surrogate End Point Proposed in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/11/30/the-week-in-review-nov-23-nov-30-2018/
The Week in Review: Nov 16 – Nov 23, 2018
Friday, Nov-23-18
News Recap
- Links to a Non-Academic Online Journal and a Blog about Viral Hepatitis
- Elimination of Hepatitis C and the Imperative for Trauma-Informed Care
- Hepatitis C Is Detectable in Rectal and Nasal Fluid
- Targeted Hepatitis C testing misses substantial number of cases in correctional setting
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/11/23/the-week-in-review-nov-16-nov-23-2018/
The Week in Review: Nov 9 – Nov 16, 2018
Friday, Nov-16-18
News Recap
- Push to test for hepatitis C in Richmond
- HepCBC Reaches Inmates through Info-Fairs at 8 Federal Prisons in BC
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/11/16/the-week-in-review-nov-9-nov-16-2018/
The Week in Review: Nov 2 – Nov 9, 2018
Friday, Nov-9-18
News Recap
- Gilead Presents Latest Data from Viral Hepatitis Research Programs at The Liver Meeting® 2018
- High Prevalence of Cirrhosis in Adults with Chronic HBV at a Safety-Net Hospital
- Meet HepCBC’s New Board for 2018-2019
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/11/09/the-week-in-review-nov-2-nov-9-2018/
The Week in Review: Oct 26 – Nov 2, 2018
Friday, Nov-2-18
News Recap
- Report on the Pacific AIDS Network (PAN) 2018 Fall Conference in Kelowna
- Aging and Viral Hepatitis B and C: A New Study
- Mortality Rates Higher in Acute Hepatitis E Than Hepatitis A
- Potential markers identified for early detection and prevention of liver cancer
- Novel Biomarkers Predict Mortality in Hepatitis B-Associated Liver Failure
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/11/02/the-week-in-review-oct-26-nov-2-2018/
The Week in Review: Oct 19 – Oct 26, 2018
Friday, Oct-26-18
News Recap
- HepCBC Annual General Meeting INVITATION TO ALL
- 7th Annual Liver Forum 2018 in Vancouver!
- Interleukin IL-22, a new target to inhibit the progression of liver disease
- Does Pharma Try to Influence Patient Advocacy Groups such as HepCBC?
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/10/26/the-week-in-review-oct-19-oct-26-2018/
The Week in Review: Oct 5 – Oct 19, 2018
Friday, Oct-19-18
News Recap
- Want a Say in the Direction of HepCBC?
- UC researchers recommend universal screening to tackle rise in Hepatitis C.
- Does Cannabis Use Reduce Cirrhosis Risk in HCV Patients?
- HepCBC at the Coast Mental Health Clubhouse.
- HEP C & PRISONS Webinar NOW AVAILABLE for online viewing!
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/10/19/the-week-in-review-oct-5-oct-19-2018/
The Week in Review: Sep 28 – Oct 5, 2018
Friday, Oct-5-18
News Recap
- Is hepatitis C virus micro-elimination feasible among prison populations? Let’s look at the world’s first prison to eliminate hepatitis C!
- Physicians and NPs in British Columbia Currently Treating Hepatitis B and/or Hepatitis C: Updated October 2, 2018
- First Human Case of Rat Strain of Hepatitis E Seen in Hong Kong
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/10/05/the-week-in-review-sep-28-oct-5-2018/
The Week in Review: Sep 21 – Sep 28, 2018
Friday, Sep-28-18
News Recap
New HBV pamphlets in Chinese Simplified and Traditional.
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/09/21/the-week-in-review-sep-14-sep-21-2018/
The Week in Review: Sep 14 – Sep 21, 2018
Friday, Sep-21-18
News Recap
- A Deadline and an Invitation: HepCBC Seeking Board Members, Members, and Volunteers before October 3rd, 2018
- Key Messages from Dr. Julio Montaner at World Hepatitis Day Vancouver 2018
- HepCBC Info Tables Pop Up in Variety of September Venues
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/09/28/the-week-in-review-sep-21-sep-28-2018/
The Week in Review: Sep 7 – Sep 14, 2018
Friday, Sep-14-18
News Recap
- Showcasing HepCBC’s Translation Team
- HepCBC Volunteers Return to the Kitchen Table
- New test aims to help identify thousands in B.C. unknowingly living with hepatitis C
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/09/14/the-week-in-review-sep-7-sep-14-2018/
The Week in Review: Aug 31 – Sep 7, 2018
Friday, Sep-7-18
News Recap
- London Drugs Launches Potentially Life-Saving Hepatitis C Screening at Pharmacies in BC Lower Mainland.
- Hundreds of patients from Stittsville medical centre tested for hepatitis and HIV.
- Inovio (INO) Initiates Phase I Study on Hepatitis C Vaccine.
- Coffee, Pot Linked to Lower Mortality From Hepatitis C.
Read more…http://hepcbc.bchep.org/2018/09/07/the-week-in-review-aug-31-sep-7-2018/