A Son Helps His Mom Get Cured of Hep C

This would hold true even if the hepatitis C vaccine did not provide sterilizing immunity.

IDSA, HIVMA, & PIDS identify infectious disease consequences of the opioid crisis, urge coordinated and sustained action.

The case alleged that the state’s Medicaid system was setting too many barriers for HCV-positive patients.

Selenium is an essential trace element, and necessary for a healthy liver. However, too much selenium can be toxic to the liver.

That’s according to a recent computer model that predicted that transplanting such kidneys first and treating the virus later is efficient.

We will never end the HIV and hepatitis epidemics by preventing people with preexisting conditions from accessing care.

Research suggests that individuals receiving opioid replacement therapy have a better chance of beating hep C through this method.

Small communities across the country are having trouble adapting the urban model of syringe exchange to suit their needs.

Drug use, homelessness and incarceration appear to be major drivers of the crisis.