/tags/hepatitis-c Hepatitis C en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Mon, 24 Aug 2020 10:22:16 GMT /2020-08-24/missouri-department-of-corrections-agrees-to-expand-hep-c-treatment-for-inmates Prisons will now be required to treat high priority inmates regardless of cost. Mon, 24 Aug 2020 10:22:16 GMT /2020-08-24/missouri-department-of-corrections-agrees-to-expand-hep-c-treatment-for-inmates Alex Smith /government-politics-issues/2019-08-14/prison-inmates-want-treatment-for-hepatitis-c-while-waiting-for-lawsuit-to-be-heard The ACLU and the MacArthur Justice Center of Missouri are asking a judge to order the expedited treatment of prison inmates infected with the hepatitis C… Thu, 15 Aug 2019 03:28:26 GMT /government-politics-issues/2019-08-14/prison-inmates-want-treatment-for-hepatitis-c-while-waiting-for-lawsuit-to-be-heard Jaclyn Driscoll /health-science-environment/2018-12-06/appeals-court-upholds-class-action-status-for-thousands-of-missouri-inmates-with-hepatitis Updated at 4:35 p.m. with comments from the ACLU — A U.S. appeals court has upheld a federal judge’s decision to include thousands of Missouri Department… Thu, 06 Dec 2018 20:45:31 GMT /health-science-environment/2018-12-06/appeals-court-upholds-class-action-status-for-thousands-of-missouri-inmates-with-hepatitis Sarah Fentem /health-science-environment/2018-10-23/appeals-court-decision-could-mean-hepatitis-treatment-for-thousands-of-missouri-inmates A federal appeals court will soon decide whether Missouri inmates with hepatitis C will be included in a class-action lawsuit seeking treatment for… Tue, 23 Oct 2018 10:20:08 GMT /health-science-environment/2018-10-23/appeals-court-decision-could-mean-hepatitis-treatment-for-thousands-of-missouri-inmates Sarah Fentem /2018-05-09/locked-up-and-untreated-one-missouri-inmates-quest-for-hepatitis-c-treatment Joe Watson has lived a troubled life. He had a traumatic childhood, spent years addicted to cocaine and meth and is now serving a 20 year sentence in... Wed, 09 May 2018 10:00:00 GMT /2018-05-09/locked-up-and-untreated-one-missouri-inmates-quest-for-hepatitis-c-treatment Alex Smith /2017-07-31/hep-c-lawsuit-against-missouri-prison-system-to-go-forward-as-class-action A lawsuit alleging the Missouri Department of Corrections systematically denies medical treatment to prisoners with chronic hepatitis C has taken a big... Mon, 31 Jul 2017 20:33:39 GMT /2017-07-31/hep-c-lawsuit-against-missouri-prison-system-to-go-forward-as-class-action Dan Margolies, Alex Smith /health-science-environment/2011-05-27/new-drugs-promise-higher-cure-rates-for-hepatitis-c http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/national/local-national-970849.mp3In the past couple of weeks, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration… Fri, 27 May 2011 11:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2011-05-27/new-drugs-promise-higher-cure-rates-for-hepatitis-c /health-science-environment/2011-05-13/new-drug-to-treat-hepatitis-c-approved-by-fda The FDA has approved a new drug for the treatment of hepatitis C, a viral disease that attacks the liver and can lead to cirrhosis and liver cancer.In the… Fri, 13 May 2011 21:30:33 GMT /health-science-environment/2011-05-13/new-drug-to-treat-hepatitis-c-approved-by-fda /health-science-environment/2009-02-04/doctors-researchers-confront-a-silent-disease-hepatitis-c This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 4, 2009 - An unmistakable shroud of silence surrounds Hepatitis C, a viral liver disease that… Thu, 05 Feb 2009 03:06:48 GMT /health-science-environment/2009-02-04/doctors-researchers-confront-a-silent-disease-hepatitis-c Robert W. Steyer