The Johnson & Johnson research unit says the decision is strategic, citing a crowded HCV treatment market.

Alcohol use, smoking and unhealthy diets contribute to mortality risk in HCV-positive patients as much as the virus itself.

The state is struggling under the burden of opioid addiction, overdoses and hepatitis C.

A formal petition filed with federal drug regulators last week seeks to prevent thousands of accidental overdose deaths every year.

Fourteen people have now died in the midst of an ongoing health crisis, which is ravaging the city’s homeless community.

The Montefiore Starfish Program is dedicated to raising awareness and increasing testing and vaccination among at-risk communities.

The American Academy of Pediatrics has updated its recommendations because of a dramatic rise in opioid addiction.

The company has started rationing shots across the United Kingdom while advocates wonder why U.S. supplies haven’t been affected.

As the Midwest’s heroin epidemic escalates, business leaders and health advocates have started taking matters into their own hands.

Since 2007, new hep C infections have skyrocketed among men and women ages 20 to 29.