Canadians born between 1945 and 1975 — essentially the baby-boom generation — should be tested for the potentially liver-destroying virus hepatitis C, a new set of guidelines recommends. More than 250 ...

Viral diseases called hepatitis B and C primarily target the liver and often incubate quietly for decades before any symptoms appear. Eradicating hepatitis and avoiding liver complications, including ...

Primary care physicians see many of the estimated 250 000 Canadians chronically infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Of this number, about one-third are unaware they are infected, which ...

The disease has become a key issue in Washington. We asked doctors to explain the ABCs. By Simar Bajaj On Friday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory panel recommended ...

ADAM HARVEY, REPORTER: In inner Brisbane, the hopes of eliminating hepatitis C ride on the wheels of this repurposed van. MIM O’FLYNN, NURSE, KOMBI CLINIC: We might set up, what do you reckon, yeah.

Hepatitis C is widely known by name, but far less understood in reality. It's a condition that can exist quietly in the body for years, causing little to no outward sign that anything is wrong, which ...

Northwestern scientists have created the fastest-ever hepatitis C diagnostic, delivering accurate results in only 15 minutes. The test uses the DASH rapid PCR system, originally developed for COVID, ...

Mavyret marks the first and only direct-acting antiviral approved to treat both acute and chronic hepatitis C virus infections in adults and children aged three years and older, without cirrhosis or ...