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Hepatitis C versus the Immune System: The Biology of Hepatitis C Transmission
A look at the journey of hepatitis C from when a person is exposed to the virus to the development of a chronic infection and how the body tries to prevent it.

Canadian Women's Experiences Receiving a Hepatitis C Diagnosis
A recent study aimed to better understand the experiences of Canadian women who receive a hepatitis C diagnosis and to provide recommendations about how to improve hepatitis C testing experiences.

Bleach: Should It Be Recommended to Disinfect Needles and Syringes?
What is the evidence on rinsing needles and syringes with bleach to prevent HIV and hepatitis C transmission among people who inject drugs?

Strategies for Improving the Hepatitis C Care Continuum for People Who Inject Drugs
Researchers in the U.S. conducted a systematic review of interventions to improve access to hepatitis C care for people who inject drugs.

Staying Safe: What People Who Inject Drugs Know About Preventing Hep C and HIV
People who borrow and lend drug injection equipment, including needles, are at risk of getting and passing on hepatitis C and HIV. However, there are people who have been injecting drugs for a long time who have managed to "stay safe" from hepatitis ...