Health officials tell Greece to act fast to control HIV

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He said he would tell officials that free syringes and methadone programs must be stepped up, and testing and treatment for the human immunodeficiency virus made available to all. "Immediate concerted action is needed in order to curb and eventually …
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Lessons From The Liver Meeting: Sagient's John Tucker Names Companies …

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The hepatitis C (HCV) market was white hot in 2011 and through the beginning of 2012, but investors have gotten the message that new HCV drugs are not going to rival cancer and cardiovascular drugs for profits. In this interview with … At the …
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Desperate people can do desperate things

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PATIENTS trying to free themselves of their addiction to painkillers are being forced to self-medicate due to a shortage in drug treatment programs. A well-publicised spate of fatal overdoses from prescription patch fentanyl has failed to galvanise …
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