Drug+Drug
HIV/HCV drug interaction updates from CROI
by Larry Buhl
Several panels from CROI 2012 showed drug-drug interactions between new direct-acting antiviral agents for hepatitis C (HCV) and...
Red State Blues
As A&U reported in the June issue, the rise in HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) diagnoses in Scott County, Indiana, has put the state...
amfAR’s Opioid and Health Indicators Database
Big Data
New amfAR database shows the extent of the opioid emergency
by Larry Buhl
In the wake of the dramatic 2015 outbreak of HIV and hepatitis...
Man to Man
Hep Talk by Larry Buhl
For MSMs: treatment hope for HCV—and a warning
There’s more evidence of the effectiveness of new antiretroviral drugs in treating the...
Invisible Disease
Hep Talk by Larry Buhl
Organizations shine a light on HCV in jails and prisons
The percentage of people chronically infected with hepatitis C (HCV) in...
Hep C & the War on Drugs
Hep Talk by Larry Buhl
The War on Common Sense
A new report advocates decriminalizing drug use to reduce Hep C
The so-called “war on drugs” is...
Greatest Generation
CDC Recommends Hepatitis C Testing for All Boomers
by Larry Buhl
For years CDC guidelines called for hepatitis C (HCV) testing when someone has known risk factors,...
Interferon-Free C
Hep Talk by Larry Buhl
<strong>Warp Speeds <p>
CROI researchers predict oral-only interferon-free treatment by 2014</strong><p>
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Advances leading...
Coffee, Pot
Can Caffeine and Cannabis Be Helpful for HCV and HIV?
by Larry Buhl
Doctors agree that lifestyle choices, such as food and substance intake, play a...
Snorting Utensils & Hep C Risk
Last Straw
New research shows snorting utensils carry a high risk of transmitting HCV
by Larry Buhl
The risk of contracting the hepatitis C virus (HCV) and...
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