MONDAY, June 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Hepatitis C can ruin your liver, and there's no vaccine to prevent it, but you can take steps to lower your chances of infection. According to the U.S ...

An experimental hepatitis C vaccine found to be safe will move to second-stage clinical trials. By Monte Morin Assistant Managing Editor for News . Nov. 5, 2014 11:30 AM PT .

The hepatitis C virus can cause liver damage and can be deadly. There is no hepatitis C vaccine. That's partly because "extreme variability" in HCV makes the virus a difficult target, write Mansun ...

The hepatitis C virus, or HCV, causes a chronic liver infection that can lead to permanent liver scarring and, in dire cases, cancer. It affects around 71 million people worldwide and causes ...

Patients with hepatitis C should consider being vaccinated again for hepatitis B, because their immune response to the initial shot may be inadequate, a new study suggests. Top News U.S. News ...

Hepatitis C is a serious blood borne disease that can cause severe liver damage and impacts over 2.5 million Americans. While the disease can be treated, treatment is not yet universally available ...

Perspectives > Second Opinions Hepatitis C Vaccine Is Essential for Expediting Elimination — Advancements in the pipeline for hepatitis C eradication. by Benedetta Pelosi, MS, Patricia Perkins ...

image: Illustration of hepatitis C transmission via a shared syringe showing how the virus-contaminated blood (red) mixes with the drug (blue) while being injected by an infected individual (A-B).

oh no, if this vaccine proves to be in any way effective against hep-c it will be fastracked. This disease is a recognized brewing epidemic. Tom Hennessy March 23, 2012 09:19 AM ...

Around 58 million people suffer from chronic inflammation caused by the hepatitis C virus, and 300,000 people die from the disease every year. So far, no treatment has successfully managed to ...