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Review Quantifies Incidence of HIV, Hep C in Persons Who Inject Drugs

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Pooled incidence 1.7 and 12.1 per 100 person-years for HIV, hepatitis C, respectively, with higher risk seen in the young and in women

Model Developed for Predicting Disease Progression in Hep B Liver Cirrhosis

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Model can predict acute-on-chronic liver failure in patients with hepatitis B liver cirrhosis-acute decompensation

Hepatitis Outbreak Spurs Recall of Frozen Strawberries Sold at Costco, Trader Joe’s, Aldi

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All five people who have become ill in the outbreak reported eating the frozen organic strawberries; two patients were hospitalized

DAAs Less Likely for Hep C Patients With Alcohol Use Disorder

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Those with current alcohol use disorder or abstinent with alcohol use disorder history had lower likelihood of receiving direct-acting antivirals

Bepirovirsen Studied for Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B Infection

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Dosage regimens for bepirovirsen explored in phase 2b, randomized, investigator-unblinded trial

IDSA: Three-Dose Hepatitis B Vaccine Highly Protective in Persons With HIV

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Seroprotection rate increased from 94.4 percent at eight weeks after second dose to 98.5 percent at week 24

HIV + Hep C Coinfection Not Tied to Increased Type 1 MI Risk

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However, with increasing age, risk for type 1 myocardial infarction increased for people with HIV with versus without hepatitis C virus infection

Few Insured Individuals Receive Timely DAA Treatment for Hep C

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Individuals with Medicare and Medicaid have lower odds of treatment initiation than those with private insurance

Hep C Reinfection Low Among People Receiving Opioid Agonist Therapy

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Rate of hepatitis C virus reinfection higher among people with recent injecting drug use

Two Case Series Describe Acute Pediatric Hepatitis of Unknown Cause

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Unclear whether human adenovirus is the causative agent for acute hepatitis in these children