Hepatitis C

Russian prisoners with diseases such as HIV and hepatitis C are being recruited as soldiers by the Wagner Group, Kyiv said.

It's infuriating that our government hasn't done more to end this highly infectious disease that disproportionately impacts minorities and people struggling with substance use disorder.

Hep C is killing more Americans than all other infectious diseases combined. It's time we supported all measures to address it.

A hospital technician missed out one step in a multi-step sterilization process, meaning surgical patients treated at the hospital between April and September this year may be at risk of infection.

The Midwest saw the biggest spike of heart infections cases linked to drug abuse.

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Patients who had dental procedures at the facility between January 1, 2007 and September 14, 2018, should get tested, health officials said.

People may be at risk for Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and HIV.

Hepatitis C can be deadly if left untreated.

More than 71 million people could see benefit from treatment with far lower costs than currently available.

Hepatitis C rates rose by 294 percent between 2010 and 2014, accounting for 19,000 deaths in 2013.

A new report by the World Health Organization presents a sobering view of hepatitis B and C. Despite being preventable and curable, these potentially fatal diseases continue to rage worldwide.

Several curative treatments for hepatitis C are now available. But several barriers are preventing a full embrace by physicians.

Recent data shows that treatment arranged through buyers clubs can be just as effective as through conventional channels.

With a price tag of $1,000 a day, most patients are unable to get treatment.

Patients and former Veterans Health Administration doctors claim treatment is lacking.

A full treatment of the medication is a whopping $84,000 per patient.

As many as 3.2 million Americans are infected by hepatitis C, and the cost of giving most of them Sovaldi would surpass $200 billion