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For Many With Hepatitis C, Shortening Treatment Time Works

Hepatitis A and B can be prevented with vaccines, and hepatitis C can be cured with antiviral treatment.

290 million people have viral hepatitis and don’t know it. Raise awareness with a virtual video relay.

Sofosbuvir and daclatasvir were linked to faster recovery and improved survival in studies in Iran.

New York collaborators will also address the related epidemics of hepatitis C, sexually transmitted infections and opioid use.

Second of a two-part series about incarceration and health

Researchers found that half of the cases diagnosed through this approach were among people born after 1965.

A recent study of the direct-acting antiviral regimen included people who contracted hep C within the previous 12 months.

Be #HepAware2020 and learn the ABCs of viral hepatitis.

Concern for Jordan’s health spread following his appearance in The Last Dance, a 10-part docuseries.

A survey of local health departments reveals concerning news—and a silver lining.

People in their 20s and 30s now account for more than a third of newly reported chronic hep C.

Updated recommendation includes testing for pregnant women during each pregnancy.

All people ages 18 to 79 should be screened for hepatitis C virus at least once, regardless of risk factors.

New research is emerging about how the respiratory virus spreads and how people can protect themselves and others.

In that state, and across the nation, accidental overdose is the leading cause of death for people under 50.