Doctor who discovered hepatitis C creates universal vaccine to prevent liver disease
Doctor who discovered hepatitis C creates universal vaccine to prevent liver disease that kills 15,000 a year in the U.S. Up to 30 per cent of hepatitis C sufferers develop liver disease More people died as a result of hepatitis C than from Aids in the U.S in 2007
By Claire Bates Last updated at 1:01 PM on 23rd February 2012
The scientist who discovered hepatitis C in 1989 says he has now created a vaccine against the liver-destroying virus.
Michael Houghton, from the University of Alberta, said the vaccine was developed from a single strain but is effective against all known strains of the disease.
Dr Houghton started working on the project 10 years ago while he was working for the drug company Novartis
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