Hepatitis C is liver inflammation and damage caused by infection with the hepatitis C virus. Hep C can cause a mild illness that lasts a short time (acute) or a serious illness that can last the ...

The culprit is a virus called hepatitis C virus (HCV), which typically gets ... Some folks experience obvious symptoms pretty quickly, while others don’t notice anything until the virus has ...

Hepatitis B: This sneaky virus can live in your body for years without causing symptoms. It's spread through blood and bodily fluids, making it a risk for healthcare workers, patients requiring ...

The Hepatitis C Elimination Coalition commends Senators Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) for their bipartisan ...

Patients infected with Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) often present with rheumatic symptoms, but its link to rheumatoid arthritis ...

Hepatitis C: This type mainly spreads through ... Close contact: Simply being close to someone with the virus, even if they don't show symptoms, can lead to transmission. Sexual contact: Intimate ...

Between July 1 and October 13, 1998, HCV infection was diagnosed in four patients (Patients 2, 3, 4, and 6 in this report) on the basis of clinical symptoms ... to have hepatitis C viremia.