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Join NASTAD’s Hepatitis Testing Partnership

Posted on June 08, 2017

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

Within the first few years of initiating injection drug use, over half of people who inject drugs (PWID) will become infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV). Preventing hepatitis transmission among PWID will require a comprehensive approach to harm reduction services including increased access to syringe services programs (SSPs), Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), screening and diagnosis […]

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