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Co-occurring health disorders appear to contribute to increased risk, NIH study suggests.

Timely testing and treatment could improve outcomes for young people who inject drugs.

Unstable housing is also associated with a higher HIV viral load.

HIV-positive men who have sex with men have the highest rate of hepatitis C reinfection worldwide.

Mobile clinics could be innovative strategy for expanding access to care and providing uninterrupted treatment for people who inject drugs.

Citing lack of AIDS cases, Indiana county commissioner votes to shutter needle exchange.

Hepatitis C commonly spreads through condomless sex and injection drug use among men who have sex with men.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has learned difficult lessons from such outbreaks over the past five years.

A new study’s findings have led researchers to challenge physicians’ biases against certain groups.

As overdose death rates have risen in this population, life expectancy has increasingly narrowed.

The CDC recently expanded its hepatitis A vaccine recommendation and now advises it for all people with HIV older than 12 months.

The nation’s health care system provides unrestricted access to hepatitis C treatment.

Six weeks, compared with the standard 12 weeks, was associated with an unacceptably high rate of viral relapse.

A recent analysis found that health care providers missed opportunities to test 90% of such patients.

A systematic review of hep C treatment outcomes in this population shows they have high cure rates and relatively low reinfection rates.

Federal judge rules in favor of nonprofit seeking to open the country’s first overdose prevention facility.