Hepatitis C, a bloodborne virus that damages the liver, can cause cirrhosis, liver cancer, liver failure and death if left untreated. Despite the availability of highly effective treatments, the ...

Ledipasvir-sofosbuvir (Harvoni) is an antiviral medication that attacks the hepatitis C virus. It's one of the most effective treatments for hep C. Hepatitis means inflamed liver. After 6 months, it’s ...

Public comment period opens for proposed Medicaid work requirements. Chippewa Cree Tribe awarded $2.5 million for hepatitis C ...

Direct-acting antiviral medication can cure hepatitis C, but it can’t prevent you from catching the virus again. Here’s how to avoid contracting it in the future. In the 1990s and early 2000s, the ...

Women who were prescribed direct-acting antivirals prior to hospital discharge were more likely to complete their regimens.

Screening for hepatitis C has been routine for pregnant women since 2020. But testing positive for the chronic liver infection often comes as a surprise, because the virus doesn’t usually cause ...

New medications called direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) have transformed the treatment of hepatitis C. Twelve weeks on one of these drugs cures the infection in 95 percent or more of people who take it ...

Thanks to its special compounds, coffee can support liver health in at least five different and significant ways, a new ...

A Co Derry pensioner who contracted hepatitis C from contaminated blood more than 50 years ago is to receive more than £1m ...

Discover a study showing that post-treatment AFP levels help predict hepatocellular carcinoma risk in chronic hepatitis C ...

While Gilead Sciences previously ponied up hundreds of millions of dollars to resolve kickback allegations related to its HIV ...