#hepatitis C testing

An analysis of an insurance database found that just half of people newly diagnosed with HIV were tested for hepatitis C within a year.

People in their 20s and 30s now account for more than a third of newly reported chronic hep C.

Updated recommendation includes testing for pregnant women during each pregnancy.

A Canadian hospital lab adapts two Roche diagnostic systems, allowing for over 2,000 COVID-19 tests a day. How many are in the U.S.?

A recent analysis found that health care providers missed opportunities to test 90% of such patients.

All people ages 18 to 79 should be screened for hepatitis C virus at least once, regardless of risk factors.

“Why would you take something that’s out here helping the community? I can’t understand it.”

HCV incidence in a Canadian study was lower than rates seen in some European countries.

Help find the “missing millions” who don’t know they’re living with viral hepatitis.

Four things you should know to be #HepAware.

These two men both recently discovered that they had hepatitis C, each with a different story about their encounters with insurance.

Nearly 3,800 patients at the New Jersey surgery center may have been exposed, though the risk of infection is low.

The tool kit walks health departments through the process of coordinating care step-by-step.

Researchers analyzed data on more than a quarter of a million teens and young adults attending federally qualified health centers.

Millions of Americans are living with chronic viral hepatitis, and most of them do not know they have it.