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Millions of HIV and Cancer Funds Diverted to Detain Immigrant Children

Up to $266 million to be moved from a number of health programs. Here’s how you can help stop it.

The Opioid Crisis Threatens a New Generation With Hepatitis C

Baby boomers still make up the largest bloc of those with the virus, but youths’ injection drug use is sending their infection rates upward.

Resting Immune Cells May Harbor HIV for Decades

Such latently infected cells remain under the radar of antiretroviral treatment, which only works on replicating cells.

Caffeine Is Linked to Lower Risk of Death in Those With Chronic Kidney Disease

This finding held true even when the researchers restricted their analysis to caffeine from soft drinks.

“Vampire Facial” Procedure Sparks HIV, Hepatitis C Scare

Spa clients in Albuquerque, New Mexico, are being urged to get tested after one person got an infection.

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Think Tank Opens Opioid Research Center Amid National Crisis

The RAND Corporation initiative is supported by a $7.2 million grant from the National Institutes on Drug Abuse.

Defining “Safe” Alcohol Consumption for Patients

A hepatologist shares lessons learned and advice for others in the field.

WHO Recommends New “Treat All” Guidelines for Hepatitis C

The global health organization hopes to apply lessons learned from its work with HIV.

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