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The prevalence of hepatitis E virus is low in HIV-infected women and men

Hepatitis E Virus Rare Among HIV-Infected Population

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Prevalence of HEV viremia three in 2,919 plasma samples from HIV-infected adults
For patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV)

AFP Levels Predict Fibrosis Regression After SVR in Hep C

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Lower α-fetoprotein, HCV type 2 tied to liver fibrosis regression after sustained virological response
Nearly half of Medicaid patients with chronic hepatitis C have been denied newer direct-acting antiviral medications

Expensive Hep C Drugs Denied to Almost Half of Medicaid Patients

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Most common reason for denial was "insufficient information to assess medical need"
Universal opt-out hepatitis C virus (HCV) screening in prisons is cost-effective and can reduce HCV transmission outside of prisons

Universal HCV Opt-Out Screening in Prisons Cost-Effective

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Screening could prevent new infections caused by released inmates
Sofosbuvir-velpatasvir is effective for hepatitis C virus

Sofosbuvir-Velpatasvir Successful in Hep C Regardless of Genotype

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Three studies show high sustained virologic response rates, regardless of HCV genotype
One of the new

Sofosbuvir Tied to Rare Cases of Bradyarrhythmia

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Doctors may need to monitor cardiac rhythm when starting patients on the medication
Direct-acting antiviral therapies are associated with high sustained virologic response rates in hepatitis C virus-associated mixed cryoglobulinemia syndrome

Direct-Acting Antiviral Therapies Beneficial in HCV-MCS

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High sustained virologic response at 12 weeks in hep C virus-linked mixed cryoglobulinemia syndrome
Viekira Pak and Technivie appear linked to serious liver damage in patients with advanced liver disease

FDA Requires New Warning on Two Hepatitis C Drugs

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Cautionary label will be added to Viekira Pak and Technivie, agency says
For patients with inflammatory bowel disease

Low Hep B Vaccine Response Rate Linked to IBD Treatment

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Treatment with infliximab and/or azathioprine associated with weaker response to vaccination
Severe liver damage may be four times more common among Americans with hepatitis C than previously believed

Cirrhosis in Hepatitis C More Widespread Than Thought

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Biopsy alone greatly underestimates prevalence, researcher says