The HIV epidemic in the USA began as a bicoastal epidemic focused in large cities but, over
nearly four decades, the epidemiology of HIV has changed. Public health surveillance data …

The aim of this study was to systematically evaluate state Medicaid policies for the treatment
of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection with sofosbuvir in the United States. Medicaid …

Web Annexes Page 1 Page | i GUIDELINES ON HEPATITIS B AND C TESTING February 2017
GUIDELINES ANNEXES Page 2 Page | ii WHO guidelines on hepatitis B and C testing ISBN …

Background Effective treatment for hepatitis C virus (HCV) in patients coinfected with human
immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) remains an unmet medical need. Methods We …

Summary Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a leading cause of morbidity and
mortality in patients with HIV-1. The C-EDGE CO-INFECTION study assessed the efficacy …

Background The combination of daclatasvir, a hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS5A inhibitor, and
the NS5B inhibitor sofosbuvir has shown efficacy in patients with HCV monoinfection. Data …

Importance Patients co-infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis C
virus (HCV) are at high risk for liver disease progression. However, interferon-based …

As originally conceived, syndemics refers to complex epidemics involving two types of
adverse interaction–the clustering and interactions of two or more diseases or health …

The United States recently announced an initiative for ending the HIV epidemic in the United
States. 1 The initiative is a joint effort of agencies across the US Department of Health and …

In high income countries, the majority of new and existing hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections
occur among people who inject drugs (PWID). In many low and middle income countries …