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NVHR Applauds Complaint Against Alabama Medicaid for Denial of HCV Treatment for People with Substance Use Disorder
“Sobriety restrictions on hepatitis C treatments hinder our ability to properly address the viral hepatitis and overdose syndemic,” said Daniel Raymond, director of policy at the National Viral Hepatitis Roundtable.
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Hepatitis C Treatment Is Effective for People 65 and Older
However, older people were more likely to experience adverse events, especially if they used ribavirin.
Study Links Synthetic Chemicals to Liver Damage
PFAS, synthetic chemicals found in many common products, may be contributing to an increase in liver problems, such as fatty liver disease.
Why Won’t More Older Americans Get Their Covid Booster?
Approximately 1 in 3 Americans 65 and older who completed their initial vaccination round still have not received a first booster shot.
Remembering Naomi Judd as a Powerful Voice for Hepatitis Advocacy
Singer Naomi Judd was diagnosed with hepatitis C in 1990 and cured eight years later. She spoke out for those with liver disease.
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