People could learn within 15 minutes whether they are infected with hepatitis C, thanks to a rapid test developed by Northwestern University.

Hepatitis C is a tiny virus with a significant impact. It's a small RNA virus that spreads through the blood and infects the liver. Even though today's medicines can cure it, hepatitis C remains a ...

A new test developed by scientists at Northwestern University could make a big difference in the fight against hepatitis C.

Millions of people in the U.S. and around the world are living with hepatitis C virus (HCV). But over the past decade, direct-acting antivirals (DAA) have proven effective against HCV, curing more ...

Taiwan has achieved the World Health Organization's (WHO) goal of eliminating Hepatitis C by 2025, reaching this milestone ahead of the global timeline. Through cross-sectoral collaboration from ...

As the opioid epidemic has worsened in the United States, prevalence of hepatitis C has also increased. Hepatitis C is a bloodborne virus that damages the liver. It is mainly spread through sharing ...

Scientists at Northwestern University have developed the fastest test yet for diagnosing hepatitis C virus (HCV). The highly ...

Study shows DAAs and interferon offer similar long-term protection against hepatocellular carcinoma after hepatitis C cure ...

On Sept. 30, Yale professor of medicine and public health Frederick Altice learned that he received a $7.5 million grant to fund a new hepatitis C care initiative in Connecticut. The initiative, ...

Giving postpartum mothers with hepatitis C the opportunity to start antiviral treatment while still in the hospital after giving birth — and delivering the medication to their bedside before discharge ...

The government launched its second action plan on Tuesday to eliminate viral hepatitis as a public health threat by ...