Greetings:

Below are some important mid-month updates from the HCV and HBV Websites:

1.New HCSP Baby Boomers Postcard

Be sure to download and print out this important piece of information. The Baby Boomers postcard and other educational materials can be downloaded here.

2. We have recently updated our Top Ten documents that were viewed on the HCV and HBV Advocate Websites – find out what others are reading regarding viral hepatitis.

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HCV

3.HCV Drug Pipeline – has been updated to include the most recent news items—including the exciting news from Abbott and Enanta about 99% cure rates with the new Quad interferon-free combination. Be sure to check out the forthcoming HCV Advocate newsletter for a detailed analysis of this important clinical trial. 

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Don’t forget that there is help as close as a phone call – the 877-HELP-4-HEP line (877-435-7443) is available 9:00am to 7:00pm Eastern Time.  For more information about the services they offer either call or visit their Website at www.help4hep.org  The helpline is run by The Support Partnership:  a group of non-profits working together to help people affected by hepatitis C. 

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4. Top News (Blog) from the hepatitis blog includes: 

 and much, much more…..

Sincerely,

Alan

Alan Franciscus
Executive Director, Hepatitis C Support Project
Editor-in-Chief, HCV Advocate www.hcvadvocate.org
Editor-in-Chief, HBV Advocate www.hbvadvocate.org

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