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Infected blood scandal: Surge in hepatitis C tests
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThere has been a surge in demand for hepatitis C tests since the BBC revealed that hundreds of people in the UK were unknowingly infected with the virus,...
Rise in at-home hepatitis C tests after contaminated blood report
Press Association News via AOL· 1 week agoOrders for at-home hepatitis C test kits have increased significantly since an official report...
We have a cure for hepatitis C. Why are hundreds of New Englanders still dying every year?
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHarriet Callahan was caught completely by surprise. While visiting a doctor for arthritis a few...
Hepatitis C is a slow-moving killer that can be stopped. What's getting in the way?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHepatitis C can now be cured in most cases with antiviral medication. Yet in the U.S., only a...
Infected blood: Hundreds of victims living with undetected hepatitis C
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 month agoJo Vincent was infected with hepatitis C in 1988 but not diagnosed until 2015 [BBC] About 1,750...
CDC: All Adults Should Be Tested for Hepatitis B at Least Once in Their Lifetime
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated its guidance for hepatitis B testing. It...
Everything You Need To Know About At-Home STD Tests and Which Ones To Buy
SPY via AOL· 2 years agoGetting tested for STDs can be an anxiety-inducing process. Still, it’s essential for your sexual...
Infected Blood Scandal: What are the symptoms and treatments for the deadly virus hepatitis?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoA landmark inquiry investigating the worst treatment disaster in the history of the NHS is set to...
Dr. Mitra: World Hepatitis Day brings awareness to a disease you may not know you have
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHepatitis — a disease that causes inflammation of the liver — is a global epidemic affecting...
Call for catch-up campaign to spot undiagnosed people infected with ‘bad blood’
Press Association News via AOL· 1 month agoAnyone who had a blood transfusion before 1991 should be checked for hepatitis C, a leading charity...