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Internet Support

Places you can go for more information.

Online Support:

Here are the top 20 Internet health content sites

Hepatitis C Sites on the Internet

Online Support:

Here are the top 20 Internet health content sites

as rated by Gomez Advisors.  For review of each, visit the web site at www.gomez.com

  1. On Health                          www.onhealth.com

  2. WebMD                              www.webmc.com

  3. Dr. Koop                            www.drkoop.com

  4. Health Central                   www.healthcentral.com

  5. Planet RX                          www.planetrx.com

  6. Adam                                www.adam.com

  7. Mediconsult                       www.mediconsult.com

  8. Health AtoZ                       www.healthatoz.com

  9. Discovery Health                 www.discoveryhealth.com

  10. My Life Path                       www.mylifepath.com

  11. InteliHealth                        www.intelihealth.com

  12. Health Answers                   www.healthanswers.com

  13. CBS HealthWatch                www.cbsmedscape.com

  14. Accent Health                     www.accenthealth.com

  15. The Daily Apple                   www.thedailyapple.com

  16. Real/Age                            www.realage.com

  17. Personal MD                       www.personalmd.com

  18. Americas Doctor                  www.americasdoctor.com

  19. Drug Digest                        www.drugdigest.com

  20. Health-Center                     www.health-center.com

Source: Los Angeles Times - Washington Post News.

Hepatitis C Sites on the Internet

HepC VSG’s own internet site: www.hepcvsg.org

HepC VSG’s Intranet Site: hepcvsg.intranets.com Password livers

One of my best friends- Smiling Sandi’s Crusade Against HepC- http://members.home.net/smking/index.htm

The Hepatitis Information Network

http://www.hepnet.com/

This Canadian site is for the Professional and the patient. It has links to other sources as well and covers all forms of hepatitis.

Where Heppers Live

http://www.hepchotel.com/live/index.html Find someone in your area with HepC.

HepC Regina

http://www.cableregina.com/nonprofits/hep-c.regina/index.htm

The Hepatitis C Society of Canada Home Page

http://web.idirect.com/~hepc/table_of_contents/   : Check here for answers to your questions on compensation.

The Hepatitis Place-

 http://www.hepplace.com /-  One of the best places on the net!

Elaine's Happy Hepper HomePage

http://www.texoma.net/~moreland : This is a great site for people that are just diagnosed with HCV.

A HepC Site by J. Reichen M.D.

http://www.cx.unibe.ch/ikp/lab2/hepatc.html

HIV and Hepatitis.com

http://www.hivandhepatitis.com/    : A great site for those that are co-infected.

Hep Teach

http://freespace.virgin.net/adam.keen/hepteach/hhome.htm   A site by nursing professionals.

The Hepatitis C Society- Victoria Chapter

http://victoria.tc.ca/Community/HepC

EuroLiver Foundation available in French from Antwerp, Belgium

http://www.hepatitis.org/

CLF French

http://www.liver.ca/findex.html

Transcriptase

http://195.134.168.2/transcriptase/    Excellent and well documented site, articles are professionnally commented, good focus on HIV/HCV co-infections.

More French sites: Transhépate-

http://members.aol.com/pailless/index.html

Hépatite et pas toi

http://www.chez.com/hepatite/

Euroliver

http://www.euroliver-foundation.org/french/entree.htm

S.O.S. Hépatites (French site)

http://perso.wanadoo.fr/sos.hepatites/  Communitiy based : S.O.S. Hépatites -a french federation of patients, docs and nurses. Led by Dr. Pascal Mélin, this organisation tackles formidable tasks in terms of organising direct quality information (National Forums), adresses major french issues with well documented files at all levels, works permanently towards improvement of medical and social care of french patients, and organizes well structured support to patients.

The Canadian Liver Foundation

http://www.liver.ca/

Joey Hache's Cycle of Conscience Site

http://home.istar.ca/~jhache/ 

Hopsy's Homepage

http://www.geocities.com/Yosemite/6419/

The National RCMP Blood Task Force

http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/html/bloodtaskforce.htm

http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Villa/3638/

http://www.arens.com/brian/index.htm 

http://www.epidemic.org/ 

http://www.hep-c-alert.org/     This charitiable organization is very active in the HCV fight. Visit their web site and see how YOU can help!

http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Villa/2630    There's Strength In Numbers, Together We Will Kill The Snake!!

http://soli.inav.net/~webbsite     Emaliss publishes a monthly newsletter at her site.

http://www.hepatitis-central.com     Vikki’s one of the best!

http://www.asan.com/users/wazzie/wizpage2.htm      An HCV Chat place!

http://www.liverdisease.com/     A hepatologist in New York eager to help us all in our fight against HCV.

http://www.geocities.com/ResearchTriangle/7853 

The American Liver Foundation

http://www.netaxs.com/~emagroup/alfdelva.htm

The Italian Liver Foundation

http://www.dfc.unifi.it/ilf/

The Hepatitis Foundation

The Hepatitis Zone

http://www.hep-help.com/

CDC Hepatitis Survey

http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/hepatitis/hepsurv.htm

Government Bibliography of Hepatitis C Citations (2200) - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/cbm/Hepatitis_C.html

Fairfield Hospital Hepatitis Information: Australian site about HCV. -http://hna.ffh.vic.gov.au/comm_dis/hep/hepc.html 

The American Association for the Study of Liver Disease

http://hepar-sfgh.ucsf.edu/  

HepCURE

http://www.junction.net/hepcure

http://pages.prodigy.com/hepc/

http://village.vossnet.co.uk/c/crina

Daniel, who lost his wife, Crina, to Hepatitis C has started a list to provide information and support to people with Hepatitis C and their loved ones. He also has this web site with HCV Info.

http://www.scn.org/health/hepatitis

Our neighbours in Seattle.

http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/hepatitis/hepatitis.htm

http://pages.prodigy.com/DVBL86A/drk3-hp.htm

http://www.tiac.net/users/birdlady/hep.html

The Hepatitis Haven

http://www.flash.net/~twb/BACafe/ : Milkthistle cookies and peppermint tea. They also have a site for kids.

http://life.anu.edu.au/viruses/ICTVdB/26030001.htm 

http://www.path.med.umich.edu/users/Hepatopath/ 

http://www.ucd.ie/~virusref/alrt0195.html         Hepatitis C Genotyping

http://www.bocklabs.wisc.edu/Titles/hep-c.html 

http://wwwinfergen.com/

HCV Global Foundation

www.hcvglobal.org

Hepc Connection

www.hepc.org

Hep Kids

http://www.hep-c-alert.org/hepkids/

Hepatitis C and Chinese Medicine

www.dr-zhang.com

HepC Caring Ambassadors Program: 

www.hepcchallenge.org

Hepatitis Research Foundation

www.hcrf.org

Hepatitis Neighbourhood

www.hepatitisneighborhood.com

Texas Liver Coalition

www.texasliver.org

Hepatology Online

www.hepatology.com

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