The only natural host of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) is humans. Model organisms for laboratory studies, especially mice, cannot be infected, which makes the search for a vaccine against HCV extremely ...

Hepatitis C is a liver disorder caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Hepatitis C can go undetected for years or even decades. It may silently damage your liver, leading to serious health effects.

Researchers review the ever-growing list of human viruses, examining their diversity, transmission pathways, and the urgent ...

Hepatitis C (hep C) is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV). If you’ve recently received a hepatitis C diagnosis, there are several ways you can contribute to the success of ...

Considered once to be a lifelong disease, Hepatitis C has now been treated and cured in 1,000 patients at Kaiser Permanente.

Viral hepatitis is a major danger to public health. According to WHO’s 2024 Global Hepatitis Report, viral hepatitis deaths ...

China: A recent study published in the Annals of Hepatology has emphasized the influence of age on hepatocellular carcinoma ...

Source: Therapy Watch HCV data – Research Partnership In ... a 65% reduction in associated mortality. Worldwide, the hepatitis C virus infects an estimated 130-150 million people chronically ...

An estimated 2 million adults in the US have chronic hepatitis C, with new infections on the rise. Many patients are unaware ...

The viral illness kills more people in the city than HIV, but antiviral medications may be helping cut its transmission.