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

If you’ve recently received a hepatitis C diagnosis, there are several ways you can contribute to the success of your treatment. For example, you can stay on top of your health, communicate with ...

You can contract the hepatitis C virus again even after you’ve received treatment for hepatitis C that cured it or your body cleared the virus on its own. Chronic hepatitis C infection can ...

Injection drug use is the leading risk factor for hepatitis C, which is also more prevalent in rural counties where diagnosis and treatment can be hard to come by, especially for people ...

It’s much cheaper to treat people with a hepatitis C medication even though the drugs are expensive, said Dr. Andrew Seaman, an assistant professor of Oregon Health & Science University.

And so the liver transplant does not cure you of hepatitis C. Now, you can be treated for hepatitis C before your liver transplant and then maybe you won't have it at the time of your transplant.

The treatment for viral hepatitis depends on ... Are there foods, medications, or habits that you should avoid when you have hepatitis C? Learn about the effects of alcohol, iron supplements ...

Having peers facilitate virtual visits may lead to many more patients with hepatitis C receiving treatment and clearing the ...

Direct-acting antiviral (DAA) medicines can cure most people with hepatitis C regardless of age, sex, race or HIV status. DAAs have few side effects and you can take them without interrupting your HIV ...

The study enlisted people with lived experience in substance use to meet individuals who use drugs, test them for hepatitis C, and then offer them treatment through telehealth or referral to a ...