Mobile units are being used to test for hepatitis C in one of the areas where the virus is thought to be particularly ...

Hold on federal funds causes Louisville-based nonprofit to end health outreach aimed at preventing spread of HIV and ...

For patients with advanced hepatitis C liver disease, liver transplants can offer just such a second chance. Cirrhosis of the liver caused by HCV infection is the leading reason for liver transplants.

The pending Supreme Court challenge to the Affordable Care Act's preventive services mandate has serious implications for the ...

Information about prostate specific antigen, cholesterol, hepatitis A, B and C, human immunodeficiency virus, syphilis, tuberculin skin testing and histology were collected. RESULTS: Hepatitis C ...

Objectives The aims of our study were to describe current hepatitis B prevalence among Vietnamese Americans and to examine predictors of hepatitis B risk in this specific ethnic community. Design ...

Objectives Oral direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) for hepatitis C virus (HCV) have dramatically changed the treatment paradigm. Our aim was to project temporal trends in HCV diagnosis, treatment and ...

BENNINGTON — The AIDS Project of Southern Vermont (APSVT) will participate in the nation’s largest coordinated National HIV Testing Day event by offering FREE rapid HIV and hepatitis C testing and ...

The average rate of hepatitis C-related deaths in Oregon stands at 6.76 per 100,000 people, the data shows. “Hepatitis C is common, causes serious illness and leads to a lot of hospitalizations and ...

Objective Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection causes severe liver disease and affects more than 160 million individuals worldwide. People undergoing liver organ transplantation face universal ...