Testing is the only way to determine with certainty if hepatitis C is the source of these symptoms. If you come into contact ...

The viral illness kills more people in the city than HIV, but antiviral medications may be helping cut its transmission.

Chronic hepatitis C infection can damage the liver ... stop taking heroin and other opioid drugs by preventing withdrawal symptoms and reducing cravings. This treatment might also lower the ...

However, you may not notice symptoms right away. Hepatitis C is diagnosed with a blood test and can be treated. In these instances, traces of blood carrying the hepatitis C virus can enter the ...

The only natural host of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) is humans. Model organisms for laboratory studies, especially mice, ...

The research, published in the journal Immunity, focuses on hepatitis C virus (HCV)—which affects ... disease rather than just managing symptoms," says Dr. Suan.

Viral hepatitis is a major danger to public health. According to WHO’s 2024 Global Hepatitis Report, viral hepatitis deaths ...

In 2023, three Northern Ontario health unit areas that make up two per cent of the provincial population accounted for 10 per ...

What our study showed was that during a chronic hepatitis C infection, antibodies on the ... of autoimmune disease rather than just managing symptoms," says Dr. Suan.

A surgery patient is suing Providence Health & Services and Oregon Anesthesiology Group for up to $4 million after contracting hepatitis C, alleging that the infection was linked to a physician ...