On the Rise in Hep C Patients: Infectious Endocarditis
Discover why a serious infection of the heart is on the rise in people who have hepatitis C.
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Your Immune System Can Get “Ghosted” By Hepatitis C
Did you know that hepatitis C can "ghost" our immune system? The hep c virus is still present, but our immune system thinks otherwise.
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Should Someone with Hepatitis C Follow a Fatty Liver Diet?
Learn more about hep C's role in developing a fatty liver, as well as the best foods and herbs you should consume while living with HCV.
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How Long Before We Get A Hepatitis C Vaccine?
Find out about GLS-6150, the first human trial of an IFNL-3 HCV DNA vaccine.
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Can Hepatitis C Be Cured for $300?
A uniquely effective and affordable cure against Hepatitis C (HCV) has been unearthed by the non-profit Drugs for Neglected Disease Initiative (DNDI) and a for profit Egyptian company called Pharco Pharmaceuticals. The wonderful formulation is a combination of the drugs sofosbuvir and ravidasvir and is currently undergoing a multicenter phase III trial (STORM-C).
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Hepatitis C Symptoms in Men: What to Know
Did you know that men tend to contract HCV at higher rates than women? On top of that, they experience specific symptoms that women do not.
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2020: A New Decade for Hepatitis C Drugs and Eradication
As we enter a new decade, take a look back at the progress made in 2019 with Hepatitis C drugs, as well as the awareness and elimination goals planned for the virus in 2020 and beyond.
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The Success of All-Oral Direct-Acting Antiviral Treatments
Leading research indicates vastly improved outcomes for HCV and liver cancer patients using all-oral direct-acting antiviral treatments.
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Neither Fame Nor Fortune Protects Against Hep C
Nov 8, 2019
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The Hepatitis C virus does not discriminate. Here are celebrities who have been infected with HCV, and some who have overcome it.
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The Opioid Crisis: Explosion of New HCV Infections
The path from pain to opioids to heroin to Hepatitis C is becoming increasingly well traveled.
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