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Hepatitis C News Update

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...

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Chicago Marathon Runner Finishes Race Cancer-Free and With New Liver“One year after delaying a liver transplant to run the 2023 Chicago Marathon, Batbayar Tserendorj has a new liver, is cancer-free and completed the 2024 race, according to Northwestern Medicine (NM)....

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DOH Report Finds Earlier Death Associated with Hepatitis C“HONOLULU – As part of Liver Cancer Awareness Month in October, the Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has released a report that found hepatitis C was associated with death at an earlier age in Hawaiʻi....

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An evolutionary concept analysis: stigma among women living with hepatitis C“Stigma is a complex social phenomenon that leads to marginalization and influences the course of illness. In the context of hepatitis C virus (HCV), stigma is a well-documented barrier to...

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Q&A: Panel Offers Actionable Steps Toward Hepatitis C Elimination““It is rare to consider the elimination of any infectious disease,” Vincent Lo Re III, MD, MSCE, and colleagues noted in Clinical Infectious Diseases.” US will let more people take methadone at...

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Free Hepatitis C Screening and Testing coming to HoustonEliot Davis, secretary of Houston Viral Hepatitis Task Force, shares what people can expect at The ElimiNATION Awareness Tour. You can attend the event on Wednesday, September 18 at Sunnyside Health and...