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Massachusetts Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Statewide Syringe Exchange

The court’s unanimous decision has critical implications for efforts to combat opioid addiction and the spread of HIV and hepatitis C.

WHO Adds New HIV, Hepatitis C Meds to Its Essential Medicines List

The update includes a new combination therapy that can treat all six genotypes of HCV, a new HIV medication and PrEP.

Why We Need a National African American Hepatitis C Action Day

The National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS and the National Viral Hepatitis Roundtable are hosting a webinar about National African Amer...

There’s No Major Benefit to Curing Hepatitis C? Au Contraire, Say Experts

Scientists have slammed a review of hep C research that suggests that curing the virus does not extend life or reduce liver-related disease.

San Francisco Completes First Estimate of Its Hepatitis C Epidemic

Advocates estimate that nearly 13,000 of the city’s residents have an HCV infection.

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A clinic in Baltimore showed great success in eradicating hep C among a traditionally challenging population.
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The Medical Community Wakes Up to a Dangerous Threat to People with Hepatitis B – Coinfection with Hepatitis D

Hepatitis D causes the most severe liver infection known to humans, infects between 15 to 20 million people worldwide.
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Hepatitis, Liver Cancer Are Main Targets of New York’s New AAPI Task Force

The nonpartisan body will tackle a range of issues affecting Asian American and Pacific Islander communities.

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An elementary school student reportedly stabbed classmates during school with a diabetic lancet.

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FDA Asks Drugmaker to Pull Its Dangerous Opioid From the Market

The agency has asked Endo Pharmaceuticals to stop selling Opana ER, a painkiller that’s been linked with outbreaks of HIV and hepatitis C.

Cirrhosis Is Linked With a Higher Risk of Stroke

The risk is higher for hemorrhagic stroke, which entails bleeding in the brain.

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When Can Hepatitis B Patients Stop Taking Antivirals? Experts Finally Have Some Answers

If you have a relatively healthy liver and cleared hepatitis B “e” antigen, is it possible to stop taking hepatitis B antivirals?
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