The response to the HCV health crisis among PWID: WHO recommendations and guidance Dr. Stefan Wiktor, Team Lead

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• HIV/AIDS
• Viral hepatitis
• World Hepatitis Day
• Hepatitis C
• Virus
• Sexually transmitted disease
• AIDS
• Needle-exchange programme
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• Health
• Medicine
• Hepatitis

HCV and Rheumatic Disease The hepatitis C virus—often referred to as HCV—is the leading cause of liver failure and the top reason for needing a liver transplant. Besides hepatitis (liver inflammation), this virus can

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• Hepatitis C
• Hepatitis
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Arthritis
• Antiviral drug
• Rheumatism
• Hepatitis C and HIV co-infection
• Needlestick injury
• Health
• Medicine
• Rheumatology

It’s Real. It’s Recent. It Could Become YOUR Problem. Since 2001, more than 130,000 patients in the United States have been notified of potential exposure to hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and HIV

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• Dentistry
• Epidemiology
• Public health
• Surgery
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• Hepatitis B
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• Medicine
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• Hepatitis

HEPATITIS C Living with Chronic Hepatitis C What is chronic Hepatitis C? Chronic Hepatitis C is a contagious liver disease that results from a

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• Viral diseases
• Hepatitis
• Viral hepatitis
• Hepatocellular carcinoma
• Cirrhosis
• Liver biopsy
• Virus
• Infection
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• Medicine
• Health
• Hepatology

HEPATITIS C General Information What is hepatitis? “Hepatitis” means inflammation of the liver. The liver is a vital organ

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• Viral diseases
• Hepatitis
• Viral hepatitis
• Hepatocellular carcinoma
• Cirrhosis
• Chronic liver disease
• Infection
• Virus
• Antiviral drug
• Medicine
• Health
• Hepatology

Peginterferon alfa-2a, Pegasys

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• Biology
• Peginterferon alfa-2a
• Interferon
• Ribavirin
• Hepatitis B
• Antiretroviral drug
• PEGylation
• Hepatitis C virus
• Depression
• Antivirals
• Pharmacology
• Medicine

A Potential Strategy for Successful Treatment and Prevention of Hepatitis C Infection Antibodies that interfere with neutralizing antibodies against hepatitis C virus were identified; eliminating them might be the key to

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• Hepatitis C virus
• Antibody
• Antigen
• Epitope
• Antiviral drug
• Neutralizing antibody
• Hepatitis C
• Virus
• Hepacivac
• Immune system
• Biology
• Anatomy

What Patients Need to Know About Safe Medical Injections Did you know… …in the last 10 years, more than 125,000 patients in the United States were told to get tested for hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus and HIV d

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• Pharmacology
• Drug paraphernalia
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• Syringe
• Medical ethics
• Injection
• AIDS
• Sharps waste
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• Health
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HEPATITIS C Information on Testing & Diagnosis What is Hepatitis C? Hepatitis C is a serious liver disease that results from infection with the Hepatitis C virus. Hepatitis C has been called a silent disease because peop

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• Viral diseases
• Hepatitis
• Viruses
• Hepatocellular carcinoma
• Chronic liver disease
• Sexually transmitted disease
• Viral hepatitis
• Hepatitis A
• Medicine
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• Biology

HEPATITIS C Información sobre pruebas y diagnóstico ¿Qué es la hepatitis C? La hepatitis C es una enfermedad grave del hígado que resulta de una infección con el virus de la hepatitis C. La hepatitis C ha sido

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