Hepatitis C

Hepatitis C is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Hepatitis C is spread through contact with blood from an infected person. Today, most people become infected with the hepatitis C virus by sharing needles or other equipment used to prepare and inject drugs.

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Navigating the sixth wave of COVID-19 as a person living with HIV

As a person living with HIV, I receive regular calls and messages from my peers with COVID-19 questions: “When I…
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Hep C and Liver Cancer

Hepatitis C Blog Greg Jefferys Hepatitis C blog deals with all the issues associated with hepatitis C Hep C and…
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Event Reflections: Stephanie from OneSky Community Resources in Penticton

On May 5th, 2022, OneSky Community Resources hosted a hep C screening event in Penticton’s Gyro Park with support from…
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The High-fat Hep C Diet: Vegetarianism – a warning from history Pt 2

Vegan diets and the risk of deficiency diseases – the story of Shelly One of the earliest objective accounts of…
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Communities start to envision rollout of long-acting PrEP

You may have heard about The Future of PrEP is Now, a research project aimed at understanding the needs and…
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UK Thalassamia Society | Hepatitis C Trust

UKTS (UK Thalassamia Society) is raising funds to purchase Airgloves for treatment centres around the UK . People with…
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UK Thalassamia Society fundraising campaign

UKTS (UK Thalassamia Society) is raising funds to purchase Airgloves for treatment centres around the UK . People with thalassaemia…
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Infected Blood Support and Information Group

The Hepatitis C Trust will host the next Infected Blood Support and Information Group (open to anyone in the Infected…
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When Hep C Treatment Doesn’t Work

The Editors at Hepatitis Central May 4, 2022 Print this page Find out some causes of hepatitis C treatment failure…
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Chemsex, PnP, crystal meth: What does harm reduction really look like?

For a few years now, our team at Clinique médicale l’Actuel has noticed an increase in patients using crystal meth.…
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