"From 1998 to 2018, hepatitis C virus (HCV) prevalence increased from 0.34 to 5.3 cases per 1,000 pregnancies," the authors ...

Despite decreased population-level hepatitis C virus screening in 2020, guidance to test all adults and during every pregnancy was associated with increased HCV screening for pregnant women, according ...

Maternal hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA titer > 10⁶ International Units (IU)/mL and antepartum bleeding are key predictors of ...

A patient told MassLive she was horrified to receive a phone call from her surgeon post-operation saying she should be tested for bloodborne pathogens.

A successful blood borne virus (BBV) opt-out testing programme is being expanded across NHS Greater Manchester emergency ...

The WHO recently prequalified the first at-home, blood-based, self-screening test for HCV, which has the potential to address the challenge of under-diagnosis. Self-test for hepatitis C can ...

Incident HCV infection more than doubled among HIV-positive MSM with no history of injection drug use between 1995 and 2023.

Latest data show continued progress towards elimination of hepatitis C as a public health threat in England The UK Health ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has recently launched a genomic surveillance programme to monitor the HCV and its ...

From today, anyone over 16 who attends Royal Bolton Hospital's emergency department and receives a routine blood test, will also be tested for HIV, Hepatitis B (HBV), and Hepatitis C (HCV) - unless ...