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As the opioid epidemic has worsened in the United States, prevalence of hepatitis C has also increased. Hepatitis C is a ...
A nontargeted screening approach in the emergency department is superior to targeted screening for identifying new hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections, according to a study published online July 9 in ...
We found a high but decreasing incidence rate of hepatitis C in Georgia among people tested more than once. The country should scale up preventive interventions to reduce incidence further and reach ...
Yet only small percentages of patients with new diagnoses sought follow-up care, started or completed treatment, or attained ...
Nontargeted screening for hepatitis C virus infection identified more new diagnoses than targeted screening among nearly ...
While recent medical innovation shows great promise in treating hepatitis C (HCV), it remains a condition associated with profound stigma. HCV is a bloodborne virus (BBV) most commonly transmitted in ...
Artenie and colleagues presented the first global, regional and national estimates of hepatitis C virus incidence among ...
Mobile units are being used to test for hepatitis C in one of the areas where the virus is thought to be particularly ...
States ended a health outreach and prevention program on June 30, citing holds on federal funding. The program provided HIV ...
Around 23 percent of Americans with hepatitis C are Black, although Black Americans make up just 13 percent of the total population, according to the National Institute of Health. Although roadblocks ...