Strasbourg, 19/03/2007 (Agence Europe) - Nearly 400 MEPs signed the written declaration concerning Hepatitis C, thus making it an official document that will now be forwarded to the other Union institutions, John Bowis, British Conservative, was pleased to note. He pointed out that this disease affects 12 million Europeans and 180 million people worldwide. The declaration calls on the Council of Ministers to adopt a recommendation with a view to generalising early screening within the Union...