Ukraine study indicates significant lifetime exposure, ongoing transmission of hep B and C viruses nationwide by European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) ...

STD rates, pertussis cases and hepatitis C infections are rising in Cape Girardeau County, with syphilis and whooping cough showing notable increases, according to a new public health report.

Barwon Health is using a new outreach program to try to identify people living with undiagnosed hepatitis C.

Hep C Screening in the ED; Post-Pandemic Life Expectancy — Also in TTHealthWatch: declining kids' health and heart risk calculators in different ethnicities ...

Nontargeted screening for hepatitis C virus infection identified more new diagnoses than targeted screening among nearly 150,000 patients in three urban EDs, according to study results published ...

A nontargeted screening approach in the emergency department is superior to targeted screening for identifying new hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections, according to a study published online July 9 ...

“Hep C treatment has really become streamlined and simplified,” said Kim, who is also the associate editor of Hepatitis C Online, and noted the benefits of newer reflex diagnostic testing.

Groups Recover Together will offer free Hepatitis C and HIV testing during its second annual Health Fair Tuesday, May 13. "It's just really to get people to come out and interact with us to see ...

Is there a vaccine for hep B? Yes, there is a vaccine for hepatitis B; it's usually administered in a series of two to three shots over the course of six months, which provides long-term protection.

A prisoner advocacy group has filed a federal lawsuit against Essex County Sheriff Kevin Coppinger, alleging that he is denying “life-saving” medical treatment for inmates diagnosed with ...

Phil Turney argued, across 59 painstaking pages of his 2018 complaint, that Idaho’s policy of treating only the sickest people in its custody for hepatitis C constituted cruel and unusual ...