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Hepatitis Awareness Month 2018: Hepatitis C and People Who Inject Drugs

Posted on May 31, 2018

Blog: National Association of County & City Health Officials (NACCHO)

Today is the last day of Hepatitis Awareness Month. Our final blog post of the month focuses on hepatitis C virus (HCV) and its disproportionate impact on people who inject drugs (PWID). What is Hepatitis C? Hepatitis C is a liver infection caused by HCV. For some people, HCV is a short-term, acute illness. Approximately […]

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