WHO. Guidelines for the care and treatment of persons diagnosed with chronic hepatitis C virus infection WHO, Number of pages: 108; Publication date: July 2018; Languages: English; ISBN: 978-92-4-155034-5 These guidelines aim to pro…

Hepatitis B virus infection in undocumented immigrants and refugees in Southern Italy: demographic, virological, and clinical features. Coppola N, Alessio L, Gualdieri L, Pisaturo M, Sagnelli C, Minichini C, Di Caprio G, Starace M, Onorato L, Signo…

Treating HCV in a Captive Audience: Eradication Efforts in the Prison Microenvironment. Redman JS, Sterling RK. Am J Gastroenterol. 2018 Jul 24. doi: 10.1038/s41395-018-0201-x.  https://www.nature.com/articles/s41395-018-0201-x

Incidence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Direct Antiviral Therapy for HCV in Patients With Cirrhosis Included in Surveillance Programs. Nahon P, Layese R, Bourcier V, Cagnot C, Marcellin P, Guyader D, Pol S, Larrey D, De Lédinghen V, Ouza…

EASL. Viral hepatitis burden in Europe Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL), is the second overview commissioned by EASL on the burden of liver disease in Europe. The report encompasses 35 countries in total: the EU region, Iceland, Kazakh…

Weltweiter Kampf gegen Hepatitis geht nur langsam voran Ulaanbaatar/Berlin – Bis 2030 soll das Hepatitisvirus weitgehend ausgerottet sein. Darauf haben sich im Jahr 2016 knapp 200 Länder geeinigt. Noch scheint dieses Ziel jedoch in…