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Local health providers marking World Hepatitis Day with free testing

Local health providers marking World Hepatitis Day with free testing
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Pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV: effective and underused

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Incidence of HIV has been rising in Canada. The Public Health Agency of Canada estimated 2242 new HIV infections in 2018, which highlights the need for comprehensive prevention strategies. [1][1] Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is an important means of preventing acquisition of HIV; ....

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Peginterferon-lambda shows strong antiviral action to accelerate clearance of COVID-19


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TORONTO (February 5, 2021) - A clinical study led by Dr. Jordan Feld, a liver specialist at Toronto Centre for Liver Disease, University Health Network (UHN), showed an experimental antiviral drug can significantly speed up recovery for COVID-19 outpatients - patients who do not need to be hospitalized.
This could become an important intervention to treat infected patients and help curb community spread, while COVID-19 vaccines are rolled out this year.
This treatment has large therapeutic potential, especially at this moment as we see aggressive variants of the virus spreading around the globe which are less sensitive to both vaccines and treatment with antibodies, says Dr. Feld, who is also Co-Director of the Schwartz Reisman Liver Research Centre and the R. Phelan Chair in Translational Liver Research at UHN. ....

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