Gilead Announced $4M Grant for Viral Hepatitis Elimination
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by Laura Schmidt
2d ago
Gilead highlighted two Vietnamese organizations working to improve hepatitis screening, prevention and treatment ..read more
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WHO Sounds Alarm on Viral Hepatitis Infections Claiming 3,500 Lives Each Day
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by World Health Organization
1w ago
Report shows only 3% of people with hepatitis B and 20% of those with hepatitis C have received antiviral treatment ..read more
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Half of People With Hepatitis Are Scared to Share Their Diagnosis
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by Laura Schmidt
1w ago
Many people with hepatitis avoided seeking health care services when needed because they expected to face discrimination and stigma ..read more
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CDC Reports 6% Decline in U.S. Hepatitis C Cases
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by Laura Schmidt
2w ago
The decline in hepatitis C cases could be attributed to new screening guidelines and expanded access to timely treatment ..read more
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California Sues El Dorado County for Banning Needle Exchange
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by Laura Schmidt
3w ago
Needle exchange programs have been shown to reduce the risk of acquiring and transmitting hepatitis C and HIV in injection drug users ..read more
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Rapid Vaccine Rollout Prevented a Hepatitis A Outbreak at LA County Jail
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by Laura Schmidt
1M ago
The county’s Correctional Health Services department offered hepatitis A vaccination to more than 2,700 incarcerated individuals at risk ..read more
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UNAIDS Urges Scaling Up of Evidence-Based Services to Address the Transmission of HIV and Viral Hepatitis Among People Who Use Drugs
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by UNAIDS
1M ago
Only 1% of people who inject drugs have access to recommended harm reduction services ..read more
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FDA Approves First Treatment to Reduce Risk of Serious Heart Problems Specifically in Adults with Obesity or Overweight
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by Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
1M ago
Weight-loss drug Wegovy (semaglutide) is now approved for cardiovascular risk reduction ..read more
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Pamela Anderson’s New Brand Evokes 1990s Nostalgia
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by Laura Schmidt
1M ago
Anderson was diagnosed with hepatitis C in 2001 and was cured in 2015 ..read more
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Scaling Up Hepatitis A and B Vaccination Among LGBTQ People
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by Laura Schmidt
1M ago
Negative health care experiences and stigma are to blame for low hepatitis vaccination rates among LGBTQ folks ..read more
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