All the news Showing 3 of 23 articles from: AASLD 2013Get an RSS feed of these articles Show All news infohep newsEditors' picks from other sources Acute infection High response rates with telaprevir triple therapy for HIV-positive men with acute hepatitis C Liz Highleyman / 05 November 2013 Adding telaprevir (Incivo or Incivek) to pegylated interferon and ribavirin shortens the duration of treatment and improves sustained response rates for HIV-positive men with acute hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, according to ... Interferon-free regimens Merck interferon-free combination shows high hepatitis C cure rate in early study Keith Alcorn / 05 November 2013 A two-drug combination of direct-acting antivirals developed by Merck achieved very high cure rates, with and without ribavirin, in patients with genotype 1 hepatitis C infection in a small study presented on Sunday ... Diagnosis and monitoring Need for expansion of hepatitis C screening among veterans, 'baby-boom' generation and pregnant women highlighted Keith Alcorn / 04 November 2013 Two large studies of the 'baby-boom' generation in the United States suggest that at least 50,000 US military veterans have undiagnosed hepatitis C, and that around 80% of people with hepatitis C ... ← Prev123Next → 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