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AMD Global Telemedicine, Inc. Brings Telemedicine to Inmates of Illinois
AMD Global Telemedicine’s General Exam Camera and Telephonic Stethoscope have been chosen for use in a correctional telemedicine pilot program to treat Illinois inmates of HIV and Hepatitis C Chelmsford, MA (PRWEB) September 15, 2010 — AMD Global Telemedicine, the world’s leading supplier of telemedicine technology, devices, and application software for both dynamic encounters (live telemedicine) and deferred consultations, is happy to announce that its telemedicine solutions have been selected by the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) for a pilot program to treat inmates using telemedicine. UIC has also partnered with the Illinois Department of Corrections on this telemedicine pilot which is specifically designed to bring elaborate and sophisticated healthcare to inmates with HIV and Hepatitis C.
Roche Diagnostics Receives FDA Approval for Qualitative Anti-HCV Immunoassay Test on Three Analyzer Platforms
Antibody to hepatitis C virus assay approved for use on Roche stand-alone and integrated systems for low-, mid- and high-volume testing requirements INDIANAPOLIS, May 28 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — Roche Diagnostics announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Premarket Approval for its Elecsys Antibody to hepatitis C virus (anti-HCV) assay.
Heightened Awareness Extends Base of Diagnosed Patients in Taiwan’s Hepatitis C Therapeutics, Finds Frost & Sullivan
SINGAPORE, May 6 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — As concerted efforts to raise disease awareness have expanded the number of diagnosed cases, the hepatitis C therapeutics market in Taiwan is beginning to witness steady growth. Nearly 50 percent of patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 1 require treatment; and this is the most prevalent type in Taiwan.
Illinois Statewide Public Health Response to Hepatitis A Outbreak in Rock Island County
Illinois Public Health Mutual Aid System activated to assist with clinic Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Damon T. Arnold today announced the activation of the Illinois Public Health…
Illinois Public Health Director Cautions Residents of a Cluster of Hepatitis A Cases, 11 Confirmed Cases So Far
Dr. Damon T. Arnold, state public health director, is reminding people of the importance of proper hand hygiene after reports of 11 confirmed and two suspected cases of hepatitis A…