All the news Showing 7 of 7 articles from: CROI 2017Get an RSS feed of these articles Show All news infohep newsEditors' picks from other sources Treatment for people who use drugs Hepatitis C treatment can be provided successfully at syringe programme sites Liz Highleyman / 18 April 2017 Administering direct-acting antiviral therapy for people who inject drugs at a syringe exchange site led to high sustained response rates in a pilot study in New York City, researchers reported at the recent ... Transmission, epidemiology and prevention Study finds higher than expected hepatitis C prevalence among HIV-negative gay men in Amsterdam PrEP programme Liz Highleyman / 11 April 2017 An unexpectedly high number of HIV-negative gay and bisexual men taking pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in Amsterdam were found to have hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, suggesting HCV is being transmitted sexually between men ... Treatment for people living with HIV and HCV Glecaprevir/pibrentasvir for hepatitis C can be safely administered with common antiretrovirals Liz Highleyman / 13 March 2017 AbbVie's investigational glecaprevir/pibrentasvir treatment for hepatitis C is not expected to interact with or require dose adjustment when taken with commonly used antiretroviral regimens, offering a new option for people with HIV/hepatitis C ... Treatment for people living with HIV and HCV DAA therapy cures most people with HIV/HCV co-infection with decompensated cirrhosis or liver transplants Liz Highleyman / 07 March 2017 People with HIV/hepatitis C virus (HCV) co-infection with liver cirrhosis or liver failure, and those who received liver transplants, saw high rates of sustained virological response using interferon-free direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapy for ... Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) Are people with HIV and HCV co-infection who are cured of hepatitis C with DAAs at increased risk for liver cancer? Liz Highleyman / 27 February 2017 People with HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) co-infection who are successfully treated for hepatitis C using interferon-free direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapy do not appear to have an increased likelihood of developing hepatocellular ... Screening and testing policy HCV Screening Shouldn't Just Focus on At-Risk Populations Contagion Live / 21 February 2017 Transmission and prevention New hepatitis C infections among HIV-positive gay men drop by half after direct-acting antiviral roll-out in Netherlands Liz Highleyman / 17 February 2017 A little more than a year after the Netherlands instituted a policy allowing unrestricted access to direct-acting antivirals for the treatment of hepatitis C, researchers have already seen a dramatic decline in acute ... ← First1Next → 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 Conference news Email bulletin archive