All the news Showing 10 of 64 articles from: Social issuesGet an RSS feed of these articles Show All news infohep newsEditors' picks from other sources High hepatitis C cure rate achieved in New York prisons Keith Alcorn / 09 December 2020 Hepatitis C treatment in prisons can result in a high cure rate but people released from prison during treatment are less likely to be cured due to challenges in medication supply, continuity ... To eliminate blood-borne infections in Canada, we have to remember that prison health is public health Globe & Mail / 25 March 2020 Strategies to Reduce HCV Incidence in At-Risk European Populations Clinical Care Options / 23 August 2019 What to call someone who uses heroin? EurekAlert / 21 July 2019 Is opt-out testing for HCV improving testing rates in UK prisons? Keith Alcorn / 04 April 2019 Testing rates for hepatitis C virus (HCV) in prisons in the United Kingdom remain far below the national minimum target of 50% and without radical change, prison testing rates will pose a ... New UN guidelines to mainstream human rights in the global drugs debate The Conversation / 19 March 2019 Tackling HIV and hepatitis C in Europe: towards minimum standards Gus Cairns / 11 February 2019 Despite the huge disparities in care that were highlighted, last week's Standard of Care for HIV and Coinfections in Europe meeting in Bucharest featured discussions that could form the basis of a European-wide ... Hepatitis C Fight Hinges on Prisons U.S. News & World Report / 05 February 2019 Targeted Hepatitis C testing misses substantial number of cases in correctional setting Boston Medical Center press release / 20 November 2018 Recent incarceration increases HIV and hepatitis C risk for people who inject drugs Michael Carter / 19 November 2018 People who inject drugs (PWID) recently released from prison or jail have a substantially increased risk of acquiring infection with HIV or hepatitis C virus (HCV), according to the results of a systematic ... ← First12345...7Next → Other pages in this section Latest news All the news Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Hepatitis C Hepatitis D Hepatitis E Coronavirus NAFLD Treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma Transmission, epidemiology and prevention Health services, policy and advocacy Social issues Human rights Stigma and discrimination Confidentiality, consent and medical ethics Prisoners Migrants Conference news Noticeboard Email bulletins News feeds