What is being implemented under the guise of “health freedom” is, in fact, the demolition of the very institutions and ...

Despite outrage from doctors and medical professionals, the CDC is changing its hep B vaccine recommendations for newborns.

Among a large cohort of U.S. veterans, those with chronic hepatitis C virus infection had an increased risk of pancreatic cancer versus those with no infection. Exposure to hepatitis C virus infection ...

The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) of the World Health Organization has classified hepatitis D virus (HDV) as carcinogenic, citing sufficient evidence and placing it alongside ...

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Introduction: Accurate, specific, and sensitive detection and quantification of hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA are critical for diagnosing and managing HCV infections. This study evaluated and compared ...

Hepatitis C is a serious condition that can greatly affect your liver and overall health. The culprit is a virus called hepatitis C virus (HCV), which typically gets into a person’s system through ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . HCV screening increased after guidelines updated to screen all adults and during each pregnancy. Screening rose ...

Introduction Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a silent epidemic that needs a comprehensive and contextualised approach to manage. Access to readily available, affordable and acceptable HCV ...