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Hep Fall 2020

Hep Fall 2020

In every issue of Hep, you’ll find the hottest topics of interest to our readers along with cutting-edge health information.

Feature

Ready to Live Her Best Life

New Yorker Alejandrina Peña had hepatitis C—until a great doctor and powerful new treatment gave her a fresh start.

From the Editor

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In My Life

Studies have shown that Latinos are more likely to be living with hep C than the U.S. population as a whole.

Articles

HCV Virus

Hep C 101

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the most common blood-borne virus in the United States.

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HCV Risk Factors and Testing

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that all people age 18 and older receive a hep C test at least once in their life.

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Hep C and Liver Disease

Over years or decades, hepatitis C can lead to serious complications.

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Treating Hep C

Hep C medications can now cure most people with the virus

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Your Liver Health

It is important to take good care of your liver before and after hep C treatment.

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Guide to Hepatitis C Treatment

What you need to know before, during and after undergoing treatment for HCV.

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Latinos and Hep C

Latinos in the U.S. are a diverse population, and HCV rates vary widely across groups.

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