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Partial hep C treatment response offers health benefits

Even a partial response to hepatitis C virus (HCV) therapy confers significant health benefits to people coinfected with both HIV and HCV, though not as much as a full response. These data were presented September 14 at the 50th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC) in Boston.

Published
20 September 2010
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AIDSMeds.com
New and experimental hepatitis C treatment
Vertex releases results of phase III study of telaprevir in hepatitis C

Vertex Pharmaceuticals today announced results from the Phase 3 ILLUMINATE study, which was designed to evaluate whether there was any benefit to extending therapy from 24 to 48 weeks in people whose hepatitis C virus (HCV) was undetectable at weeks 4 and 12 of treatment (extended rapid viral response or eRVR).

Published
10 August 2010
From
Business Wire
Hepatitis C treatment
Depression overlooked in patients with hepatitis C; compromising HCV therapy

Researchers from Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland (the NORDynamIC project group) have observed that depressive symptoms in patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection are commonly overlooked in routine clinical interviews, and that treatment-induced depression compromises the outcome of HCV therapy.

Published
20 July 2010
From
Eurekalert Medicine & Health
Hepatitis C treatment
Medivir reports 24-week interim phase 2b results of TMC-435 in treatment-naive patients with HCV genotype 1

Published
12 July 2010
From
The Medical News
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Community Consensus Statement on Access to HIV Treatment and its Use for Prevention

Together, we can make it happen

We can end HIV soon if people have equal access to HIV drugs as treatment and as PrEP, and have free choice over whether to take them.

Launched today, the Community Consensus Statement is a basic set of principles aimed at making sure that happens.

The Community Consensus Statement is a joint initiative of AVAC, EATG, MSMGF, GNP+, HIV i-Base, the International HIV/AIDS Alliance, ITPC and NAM/aidsmap
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