hepatitis C virus

Hepatitis C Testing: Calling All Baby Boomers

Hepatitis C Testing: Calling All Baby Boomers | Feature

The CDC issued new guidelines recommending that all baby boomers (those born between 1945 and 1965) have a one-time test for hepatitis C.

International AIDS Society 2012 Meeting

International AIDS Society 2012 Meeting | Conference Coverage

New research was presented at AIDS 2012, the 19th International AIDS Conference, from July 22-27  in Washington, DC. The features below highlight just some of the studies that emerged from the conference.…

Managing HCV/HIV Coinfection

Managing HCV/HIV Coinfection | Feature

HIV patients coinfected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) are at risk for significant morbidity and mortality, but the therapeutic pipeline is growing. Provisional guidance has been issued on the use of new HCV protease inhibitors in coinfected patients.