Here, we review advances in our understanding of the HCV life cycle and associated opportunities for antiviral therapy. A new era in HCV treatment was heralded by the approval of first-generation ...

The European Medicines Agency recommended the antihemorrhagic drug eltrombopag to treat forms of thrombocytopenia and ...

The following is a summary of "Feasibility and Performance of a Point-of-Care Hepatitis C RNA Assay in a Community ...

The risk for HCV reinfection among patients who reported injection drug use was increased in the initial period after curative treatment but decreased over time.

Most pediatric cases of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection are perinatal, meaning the virus is transmitted from birthing parent to child during pregnancy or birth, according to the Centers for Disease ...

Read on to learn more about the similarities and differences between hepatitis B and C, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies. HBV and HCV have similar symptoms.

Most pediatric cases of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection are perinatal, meaning the virus is transmitted from birthing ...

Twelve out of twelve patients achieved undetectable levels of HCV RNA after 28 days of VX-950 and PEG–IFN and ribavirin treatment. Building on this success, the current Phase II trials are ...

Identifying disparities in testing and treating hepatitis C among reproductive-aged women with opioid use disorder can ...

The global hepatitis C virus (HCV) testing market is poised for significant growth, with its market size expected to ...

The findings are published in Clinical Infectious Diseases. Effective screening and treatment for hepatitis C virus in reproductive-aged women is a powerful tool for breaking the cycle of ...

The CDC also reports that sexual transmission of hepatitis C is uncommon. Per the CDC, most cases of sexual transmission ...