Advertisement Search POZ Search 22 results found Advanced Search High Hep C Reinfection Rate May 20, 2019: Gay and bisexual men with HIV who are cured of hep C are reinfected at a high rate. Liver Cancer Prognosis Jul 1, 2019: There is not a significant difference in three-year liver cancer survival rates between people living with HIV and people who are not. Gay & Bi Men With HIV Cured of Hep C Are Reinfected at High Rate Mar 7, 2019: This finding stresses the need to reduce the risk of sexual transmission of hep C among HIV-positive men who have sex with men. Harvoni Works for Coinfection May 8, 2015: In a recent Phase III trial, 12 weeks of treatment with Gilead Sciences Harvoni cured hepatitis C virus in 96 percent of people who were co-in... Coinfection Connection Jun 25, 2018: Curing hepatitis C is a priority for people also living with HIV. Hep C Drug Harvoni OK for HIV Population Feb 18, 2016: The FDA has approved Gilead Sciences’ Harvoni to treat the virus for genotypes 4, 5 or 6 of hep C, and in those coinfected with HIV. Incivek Improves Outcomes for HIV/HCV Coinfected Gay Men Nov 14, 2013: Incivek added to interferon and ribavirin shortens the treatment duration and raises cure rates among gay, HIV-positive men with acute hep C HIV Is No Major Barrier to Hep C Treatment Success Nov 10, 2015: Recent trials of the latest hepatitis C virus medications have brought more good news for people coinfected with HCV and HIV. Hepatitis C Sexually Transmitted between HIV-Positive Men Jul 21, 2011: Sexual activity is a cause of hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission, at least among men living with HIV who have sex with men, according to a s... Incivek Improves Outcome and Halves Treatment Time for Hep C in HIV-Positive Men Mar 20, 2013: Adding Incivek to pegylated interferon and ribavirin doubles the cure rate and cuts in half the treatment time for acute hepatitis C among HIV... Perhaps Having HIV Doesn’t Always Raise Fibrosis Risk in Those With Hepatitis C Aug 29, 2016: Well-controlled HIV was not associated with the march toward liver cirrhosis among those with hep C in a large trial. Hep C Cure Rates are the Same for Those With HIV Jun 25, 2014: Treatment for hepatitis C virus (HCV) is in the midst of a stunning revolution. FDA OKs New Boosting Agent Dec 29, 2014: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Gilead Sciences’ Tybost (cobicistat) as a boosting agent to raise the drug levels.. FDA Approves New Hep C Regimen Apr 1, 2015: In December, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved AbbVie’s interferon-free hepatitis C virus regimen Viekira Pak to treat people.. Hepatitis C Transmits Sexually in HIV-Positive Gay Men Jun 1, 2014: This silent epidemic has largely traveled under the radar, seriously endangering the health of HIV-positive gay men and raising the question o... Does Hep C Exposure Raise the Risk of Kidney Disease and Osteoporosis in People With HIV? Mar 8, 2016: A recent study says HIV-positive people who contract hepatitis C have an increased risk of kidney disease and osteoporosis, even if cured. Coinfected With HIV and Hep C? Time To Party Like It’s 1996 Mar 18, 2014: As hepatitis C treatment undergoes a revolution akin to the introduction of HIV antiretrovirals, the doors are swinging wide open for people c... The Coinfection Challenge Aug 11, 2015: New treatment options for people living with HIV and hepatitis C The Hepatitis C Drug Pipeline Report: A Groundswell to Become a Sea Change Apr 15, 2013: Researchers reveled in promising new data on forthcoming hepatitis C therapies. Sexually Transmitted Hepatitis C in MSM in the U.S. and Europe Feb 20, 2009: Men who have sex with men (MSM) are at a heightened risk of sexual transmission of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in the United States and Europe, ac... 1 2 Next Advertisement Hot topics Forums: Support and discussion Blogs: The community speaks POZ Stories: Get inspired Magazine: Search the archives HIV: The Basics Recursos de VIH/SIDA en Español AIDS Is Everyday Ask POZ