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Inside Northern California’s Heroin Crisis

Surging opioid use and homelessness are driving an “epidemic of despair” in the state, according to a report in The New York Times.

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Do you know if you should be tested for viral hepatitis?
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Personalized Immunotherapy Shows Promise for Liver Cancer

Engineered T cells prevent recurrence over five years.

Hepatitis B Found in European Stone Age Skeletons

Evidence found in ancient human remains suggests hep B may have crossed over from primates multiple times.

This New Policy on Co-Pays and Deductibles Will Limit Access to Meds

60 groups sign a letter to state insurance commissioners and attorneys general asking them to reverse the policy.

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Know Your Status: May 19 is National Hepatitis Testing Day

Millions of Americans are living with chronic viral hepatitis, and most of them do not know they have it.

Latinos and Those on Medicaid Less Likely to Get Hepatitis C Treatment

This is according to an analysis of hep C treatment rates at four large urban hospital systems.

Genghis Khan’s Mongol Army Probably Had Hepatitis B

Recent DNA studies suggest the liver virus is far more ancient than medical researchers once thought.

Pricing Strategy Could Help States Treat More Hepatitis C Patients

New recommendations in the Annals of Internal Medicine would increase access to treatment.

Trump Laid Out His Ideas for Lowering Drug Prices. Now What?

Stocks of drug companies are rising—and that’s not a good sign for consumers.

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