Hepatitis C Treatment and Prevention
Researchers and federal health policy officials talked about efforts to combat Hepatitis C in the United States. Despite widespread availability… read more
Researchers and federal health policy officials talked about efforts to combat Hepatitis C in the United States. Despite widespread availability of a cure for the disease, high costs have hindered the treatment’s distribution to some of the poorest patients. Panelists discussed ways in which costs could be lowered and the medication made more widely available. close
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