All the news Showing 10 of 81 articles from: Treatment for people who use drugsGet an RSS feed of these articles Show All news infohep newsEditors' picks from other sources S.F. Sees New Success in Treating Homeless People with Hep C SF Weekly / 23 August 2019 What to call someone who uses heroin? EurekAlert / 21 July 2019 Hepatitis C treatment in primary care delivers higher cure rate for people who inject drugs Keith Alcorn / 08 July 2019 Providing treatment for hepatitis C in the primary care setting significantly improves the uptake of treatment and cure rates in people who inject drugs, a randomised study conducted in Australia and New ... What do people who inject drugs think of point-of-care HCV testing? Keith Alcorn / 20 May 2019 Point-of-care testing to diagnose hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection has the potential to eliminate the need for multiple appointments to confirm chronic infection. An oral antibody test can provide a result in ... Cash Incentives, Peer Support May Not Incentivize HCV Treatment MD Magazine / 10 May 2019 World Health Organization calls for greater focus on people who inject drugs in HCV treatment scale-up plans Keith Alcorn / 30 April 2019 The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for greater commitments to scale up hepatitis C virus (HCV) testing and treatment services to people who inject drugs and people in prisons. In an analysis ... 7% of patients coinfected with HCV and HIV fail DAA therapy Healio / 14 March 2019 Dramatic rise in U.S. opioid deaths as epidemic spreads to eastern states Medical Xpress / 13 March 2019 HCV reinfection in people who inject drugs a sign of a successful treatment programme, say researchers Keith Alcorn / 11 March 2019 High rates of reinfection in people who inject drugs are a sign that access to treatment is improving, not a sign of failure, and should prompt retreatment, not stigmatisation, Australian hepatitis researcher ... Access to hepatitis C care boosted for people who inject drugs by specialist nurses Keith Alcorn / 19 February 2019 People attending specialist addiction centres in England where a facilitator enabled access to hepatitis C care services were ten times more likely to be referred to hepatology services and to start treatment ... ← First12345...9Next → Other pages in this section Latest news All the news Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Hepatitis C Hepatitis D Hepatitis E NAFLD Treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma Transmission, epidemiology and prevention Health services, policy and advocacy Social issues Conference news Noticeboard Email bulletins News feeds