Free hepatitis C, HIV and syphilis testing for the month of December“Southeastern Idaho Public Health will be offering free rapid hepatitis C, HIV and syphilis testing to individuals throughout the month of December in all their county locations. Testing only takes a...
Hepatitis C initiative saves Egypt about EGP 16bn in medical costs: Health Minister“Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population, has reviewed the Ministry of Health and Population’s efforts to implement evidence-based...
Telemedicine Expands Access to HCV Treatment for Underserved Populations“Telemedicine has become a valuable tool in expanding access to hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment, particularly for underserved populations, according to study results published in the Journal of...
Study Finds Most Children with Hep C have Developmental Disorder, Learning Difficulty“Key Takeaways: A study found 62% of children with chronic HCV had neurodevelopmental disorders, with ADHD being the most common. Rising HCV-positive pregnancies, primarily due to...
Targeting a specific gene could be key to treating hepatitis B, C and D“Chronic viral hepatitis is the long-term inflammation of the liver. It is caused by hepatitis B, C or D virus particles. Even though these viruses replicate differently, they all use the...
HCV Prevalence Is Linked to Age, Drug Use Patterns in Men Who Have Sex With Men“Among HIV-negative men who have sex with men who reported non-injection drug use, those who were aged 42 and older and used multiple drugs had a greater likelihood of hepatitis C...
