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Hepatitis C Transmission and Risks

Who Is at Risk for Hepatitis C?

If any of the following risk factors apply to you, contact your health care provider to get tested for HCV.

Among Baby Boomers, Sex and Drugs Are Not to Blame for High Hepatitis C Rates

New genetic timelines suggest the epidemic is more likely the result of modern medicine’s evolution rather than risky behavior.

Know Your Status

More than 3 million people are living with hepatitis C in the United States--and most of them aren’t aware of their status.

Road to a Cure

The founder of the Caring Ambassadors Hepatitis C Program looks back on his journey with the virus, from the day he was diagnosed to the day h...

Everything you wanted to know about hepatitis C

Why get tested for hepatitis C? Because you love your liver. If you’ve never thought about your liver in these terms, you probably should.

Are You at Risk?

People who have chronic hepatitis C, and are aware of it, can take steps to slow disease progression and help the liver resist damage.

Editor’s Letter: A Simple Test to Save Your Life

More than two thirds of people living with hepatitis C were born between 1946 and 1965 and were likely infected in the 1960s, 70s and 80s.

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