USA. OxyContin reformulation to curb opioid abuse led to hepatitis C surge, study finds Reformulation of the pain medicine OxyContin in 2010 to make it more difficult to abuse directly led to a large rise in hepatitis C infections as drug abusers s…

Time association between hepatitis C therapy and hepatocellular carcinoma emergence in cirrhosis: relevance of non-characterized nodules. Mariño Z, Darnell A, Lens S, Sapena V, Díaz A, Belmonte E, Perelló C, Calleja JL, Varela M, Rodriguez M, de Lo…

Scaling up prevention and treatment towards the elimination of hepatitis C: a global mathematical model Heffernan, Alastair et al. The Lancet , Volume 0 , Issue 0 , Published:January 28, 2019, doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(18)32277-3 https://www.the…

Weltweite Elimination von Hepatitis C erfordert stärkere Anstrengungen London – Die Entwicklung von direkt wirkenden antiviralen Substanzen (DAA), die eine Hepatitis-C-Infektion innerhalb von wenigen Wochen kurieren können, machen die weltweite Eli…

Understanding HIV and hepatitis C virus risk among incarcerated young men with histories of injecting drug use Walker, Shelley et al. The Lancet Infectious Diseases , Volume 19 , Issue 2 , 130 - 131  https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf…

Emergence of Novel Psychoactive Substance injecting associated with rapid rise in the population prevalence of hepatitis C virus Andrew McAuley, Alan Yeung, Avril Taylor, Sharon J.Hutchinson, David J.Goldberg, Alison Munro International Journal of…