#HCV

National Harm Reduction Coalition

@harmreduction.org

3 days ago

Over blue gradient, conversation bubbles in white and black with patterns at top right read, “FOUNDATIONAL FRIDAYS.” Below this, between black box outline, bold, all caps black copy reads, “THE BASICS OF HIV/HCV". Some words are highlighted in yellow. Smaller black font at bottom middle reads, "April 24" and “12 p.m. — 2 p.m. ET”. Black and white NHRC 30th anniversary logo at bottom left.

🧵Join us for our free Foundational Fridays session, " #HIV / #HCV ( #HepatitisC) 101," happening in April! This virtual training focuses on basics of HIV/HCV, including how it impacts the body, #Transmission, #Prevention, testing, & #Treatment. We'll provide an overview of...

bit.ly/HepC101

Pacific Public Health Foundation

@pacpublichealth.bsky.social

4 days ago

We've partnered with Gilead Sciences to support a new pilot project between BCCDC & Kílala Lelum Health Centre that is connecting patients with hepatitis C virus to the care they need. Thank you Gilead for your continued dedication to #HCV care! Learn more: pacificpublichealth.ca/whats-new/he...

FADIC UK

@fadic.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

Sofosbuvir Between the Hope and the Fact Learn about Sofosbuvir, a powerful antiviral medication used to treat Hepatitis C. Discover its mechanism of action and effectiveness in clearing the virus.

🦠Hepatitis C is a disease with a significant global impact (HCV)

✅ it is also known as 'the silent dragon' and 'the disease of the new millennium 🐲

👌Learn more about Sofosbuvir use in #HCV:

fadic.net/sofosbuvir-b...

#WAAW24
#FADICWAAW24

FADIC UK

@fadic.bsky.social

1 month ago

Sofosbuvir Between the Hope and the Fact Learn about Sofosbuvir, a powerful antiviral medication used to treat Hepatitis C. Discover its mechanism of action and effectiveness in clearing the virus.

🦠Hepatitis C is a disease with a significant global impact (HCV)

✅ it is also known as 'the silent dragon' and 'the disease of the new millennium 🐲

👌Learn more about Sofosbuvir use in #HCV:

fadic.net/sofosbuvir-b...

#WAAW24
#FADICWAAW24

Steph Rainey

@stephrainey.bsky.social

1 month ago

Love hepaciviruses and flaviviruses? Want a relaxed, friendly conference with great science and great scenery?

HCV-FLAVI-UK 2026
📍 Rydal Hall, Lake District
📅 14–16 May

Registration open — closes 17 March
🔗 www.flaviviridae.uk

Please reshare 🦠

#Virology #Flavivirus #HCV

National Clinician Consultation Center (NCCC)

@aetc-nccc.bsky.social

1 month ago

🎙️ Podcast: What Happens When HIV and Hepatitis C Treatment Is Interrupted?

NCCC clinicians recently joined the "NECA in the Know" podcast with our partners NECA AETC to discuss the factors that lead to treatment interruptions of #HIV and #HCV.

Listen: cutt.ly/TkRPczJ

#Medsky #HIVsky #healthcare

Web Chick

@webchick.com

1 month ago

Section 8 Applicants - Licking Metropolitan Housing Authority The Licking County Coalition for Housing operates a database of landlords who own properties in Licking County. To inquire about Project Homeline and how it may help you find a housing unit.

☕ Web Chick Update
Section 8 (HCV) Applicants and Participants can view the Vacant Units List from Licking Metropolitan Housing Authority.
#Section8Housing #HCV #LickingMHA #AffordableHousing #HousingAssistance

TAGHIVscience

@taghivscience.bsky.social

1 month ago

Evaluation of Liver Fibrosis Change After DAA-induced Cure of Hepatitis C in Participants With and Without HIV: ACTG A5320 Viral Hepatitis C Infection Long-term Cohort Study (VHICS) ELF fibrosis marker, studied over 5 years after SVR, identified HCV and HCV/HIV participants with continued advanced fibrosis at higher risk of development

Evaluation of Liver Fibrosis Change After DAA-induced Cure of Hepatitis C in Participants With and Without #HIV: ACTG A5320 Viral Hepatitis C Infection Long-term Cohort Study (VHICS) academic.oup.com/ofid/article... (open access) #HCV @ofidjournal.bsky.social

Philippa Matthews

@pippa-matt.bsky.social

1 month ago

MoLo project team photo by the University College London inclusion health outreach van with the Mongolian Community Organisation hosting the project.

Team members set up in advance for point of care testing

Kit for point of care testing for HIV, HBV, HCV and syphilis

Our #liver #health project ‘MoLo’ for the #Mongolian Community in #London: #education, assessment for #diabetes, metabolic liver disease #MASLD, #HIV & viral #hepatitis, & linkage to care. Huge team effort with brilliant engagement.
@who.int @crick.ac.uk @ucl.ac.uk
#HBV #HCV #LiverSky #MedSky
🧪🇲🇳

Deutsche Aidshilfe

@deutscheaidshilfe.bsky.social

2 months ago

Measurements for HCV cure could be done earlier among people who inject drugs People with hepatitis C virus who inject drugs could be evaluated for cure approximately 2 months earlier than current standards call for.In a sample of nearly 70 individuals, researchers observed per...

Infektionen mit dem #HepatitisC- Virus #HCV können heute in etwa 95% der Fälle geheilt werden. Der Heilungserfolg wird derzeit meist 12 Wochen nach Therapieende überprüft. Dies könnte aber offenbar auch schon 4 Wochen nach Therapieende erfolgen.

National Harm Reduction Coalition

@harmreduction.org

2 months ago

Same background, border, logo, and arrow. White icon of person using a cane pictured between black and white virus icons. Large white font outlined in black below this reads, "70-90%" above smaller black font over white text box reading, "of older people who inject drugs (presently or formerly) live with HCV."

Same background, border, logo, and arrow. At top center over white text box, all caps black copy reads, "Syringe services programs reduce the spread of HCV." The words, "REDUCE THE SPREAD" are underlined in hot pink. smaller black font over white text box reads, "The CDC recommends syringe services programs (SSPs) and other harm reduction strategies as effective solutions to reduce the transmission of HCV."

Same background, border, and logo. Over rainbow gradient text box, all caps white font outlined in black reads, "CHECK OUT OUR FACT SHEET:" above screenshot of fact sheet titled, "STANDARDS OF CARE FOR HCV - TIPS FOR PROVIDERS'. A black and white computer mouse icon placed at top right of screenshot. Small black font over white text box below reads, "bit.ly/HepCStandardsOfCare".

Learn more about #HepatitisC: bit.ly/HepCResources

#HarmReduction #HarmReductionSavesLives #HarmReductionIsHealthCare #PublicHealth #Hepatitis #HepatitisAwareness #HepC #HepCULater #HCV #SupportNotStigma #SyringeExchange #SSPs #PreventOverdose #OverdosePrevention #EndOverdose

Philippa Matthews

@pippa-matt.bsky.social

2 months ago

Micro-elimination of Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in the General Population Cohort in rural Uganda: Long-term follow-up to assess feasibility and outcomes of a screening and treatment interventio... The availability of highly effective curative direct acting antiviral (DAA) therapy for hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a cornerstone of elimination strate…

#HepatitisC #HCV has been neglected in #Africa but affordable pangenotypic #DAA #treatment, community engagement & #decentralisation offer improved prospects.
We report a #microelimination programme in #Uganda.
@ndm.ox.ac.uk @crick.ac.uk @who.int
🧪🇺🇬🌍💊 #MedSky
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Kevin Ault

@kevinault.bsky.social

2 months ago

Most Women With Syphilis and HCV in Pregnancy Report Congenital Syphilis Effects Pregnant individuals with syphilis and HCV coinfection had higher rates of congenital syphilis outcomes compared with those without HCV.

"this study documented co-occurrence of #syphilis and #HCV among pregnant women, revealing overlap with substance use and inadequate syphilis treatment."

#MedSky + #ObGynSky + #ReproSky.

www.infectiousdiseaseadvisor.com/news/syphili...

Sébastien Morin

@sebmoringva.bsky.social

3 months ago

Working tirelessly behind every licence & would-be licences !

See our in-licensing #priorities: #HIV; #HCV; #HBV; #TB; #infant #RSV #prevention; #malaria; #PPR; #CF; #cancer; #diabetes; #cardiovascular; #metabolics

lnkd.in/eSFfWKbR ! ⭐

#Equity #AccessToMedicines
#BetterMeds4Kids #GlobalHealth

Microbes.Info

@microbesinfo.bsky.social

3 months ago

Fighting two infections at once: Hepatitis C cure may relieve immune strain in HIV patients The hepatitis C virus—HCV—can persist in the livers of those infected and even lead to liver disease or failure in extreme cases. It affects tens of millions of people worldwide and there is no…

#Hepatitis C cure may relieve immune strain in #HIV #patients ...

| #HCV | #HepatitisC | #virus | #infection | #liver | Via @sciencex.bsky.social

Indiana Community Action Poverty Institute

@incap.bsky.social

3 months ago

We are thankful this Thanksgiving for programs that help keep people housed such as the Housing Choice Voucher/Section 8 (HCV) program and those who facilitate these programs! #Housing #SupportYourNeighbors #HCV

Academic Medical Education

@academicmededu.bsky.social

3 months ago

In this week’s #MondayBites, Dr. Grace Lai-Hung Wong highlights effective models to eliminate #HCV in prisons and hard-to-reach populations.

Watch her full lecture at the 11th #IVHEM 2025, now available on our website!

🔗 amededu.co/4acTFfl

#IDSky #MedSky #HCVTreatment #HepatitisC

TAGHIVscience

@taghivscience.bsky.social

3 months ago

Risk of hepatocellular carcinoma after direct-acting antiviral treatment for hepatitis C virus infection in people with HIV In people with HIV and advanced liver fibrosis or cirrhosis, the 6-year risk of hepatocellular carcinoma following hepatitis C treatment initiation with di

Risk of hepatocellular carcinoma after direct-acting antiviral treatment for hepatitis C virus infection in people with #HIV academic.oup.com/cid/advance-... (open access) @cidjournal.bsky.social #HCV

National Harm Reduction Coalition

@harmreduction.org

4 months ago

Same pattern, background, and logo. All caps, bold white font outlined in black over rainbow gradient text box at top reads, "LEARN MORE:". Below this is black and white graphic of a laptop, with the screen showing a QR code and an arrow icon. Smaller white font below reads, "bit.ly/HepCResources".

creating healthier, safer communities that empower people who use drugs & all people. Learn more about hepatitis C from the resource center on our website at the link above!

#Hepatitis #HepC #HepCULater #HCV #HepatitisAwareness #SupportNotStigma #HarmReductionIsHealthCare #HealthCareIsAHumanRight

National Clinician Consultation Center (NCCC)

@aetc-nccc.bsky.social

4 months ago

A blue and white informational graphic promotion the NCCC's National HCV Management Warmline, a cost-free resource for U.S.-based clinicians.

As healthcare providers, treating #hepatitisC can sometimes seem daunting. That's why the NCCC's National HCV Warmline is here to help!

The HCV Warmline is a free teleconsultation service that answers questions and builds provider confidence in #HCV management.

Visit nccc.ucsf.edu for more

National Harm Reduction Coalition

@harmreduction.org

4 months ago

#HarmReductionSavesLives #HarmReductionIsHealthCare #OverdosePrevention #PreventOverdose #SupportNotStigma #Treatment #MOUD #Recovery #WarOnDrugs #Fentanyl #TestYourDrugs #EndTheWarOnDrugs #HepC #HCV #HIV #HIVAIDS #StopHIVTogether #SyringeExchange #EndOverdose

UW Infectious Disease Fellowship Program

@uwidfellowship.bsky.social

4 months ago

Knowledge and practices regarding infection control precautions against blood-borne diseases among recovered HCV patients in Egypt - Scientific Reports Scientific Reports - Knowledge and practices regarding infection control precautions against blood-borne diseases among recovered HCV patients in Egypt

Understanding of infection prevention practices is critical to prevent HCV re-infection however gaps in understanding persist in this study of people previously treated for HCV in Egypt… #IDSky #HCV

www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Web Chick

@webchick.com

4 months ago

Section 8 Applicants - Licking Metropolitan Housing Authority The Licking County Coalition for Housing operates a database of landlords who own properties in Licking County. To inquire about Project Homeline and how it may help you find a housing unit.

☕ Web Chick Update
Section 8 (HCV) – Applicants & Participants
Vacant units list now available at Licking Metropolitan Housing Authority
🔗 www.lickingmha.org/section-8.html
#Section8 #HCV #HousingAuthority #LickingCountyOhio

@WashUCVIMP.bsky.social

@washucvimp.bsky.social

4 months ago

As part of our 2025 “Rising Stars in #Vaccinology and #Immunity to #Microbes” seminar series, we spoke with Dr. John Gridley who uses a rat #hepacivirus infection model to investigate the generation of protective immune responses during #HCV infection. cvimp.podbean.com/e/episode-17...

South Central AETC

@scaetc.bsky.social

4 months ago

Save the date for the New Mexico HIV & HCV Update Conference 2026❗May 28–29. Focused on HIV and Hepatitis C care, prevention, and policy.

👉 Join our hashtag #nmhivandhcvannualconference to get the latest updates!

#nmhivhcvupdate
#HIVEpidemic
#HIVAwareness
#aidsawareness
#aidsprevention
#hcv

Saira Butt, MD

@sairabt.bsky.social

4 months ago

#idweek2025 #idsky what’s hot in ID clinical science Dr Wright #teoemedicine #HCV

CSEAS Kyoto University 京都大学東南アジア地域研究研究所

@cseas.kyoto-u.ac.jp

4 months ago

〈研究成果の公開〉インドネシアのHIV感染者におけるC型肝炎治療後の免疫回復を解明 | 京都大学 東南アジア地域研究研究所 オフィンニ ユディル特定助教（京都大学白眉センター特定助教）は、エヴィ・ユニハストゥティ インドネシア大学教授、山田千佳 本研究所准教授らの研究チームとともに、ヒト免疫不全ウイルス（HIV）感染者におけるC型肝炎治療後の […]

◤最新の研究成果◢
インドネシアのHIV感染者におけるC型肝炎治療後の免疫回復を解明

オフィンニ ユディル特定助教（白眉センター）、Evy Yunihastuti教授（インドネシア大学）、山田千佳准教授（CSEAS）らの共著論文がJournal of Medical Virologyに掲載されました。
#DAA #HIV #HCV
kyoto.cseas.kyoto-u.ac.jp/news/2025/10...

Troels K. H. Scheel

@scheellab.bsky.social

4 months ago

Home - HCV-FLAVI 2026 Days Hours Minutes Seconds Welcome to HCV-Flavi 2026 We warmly invite you to join the 32nd International Symposium on Hepatitis C Virus, Flaviviruses and Related Viruses (HCV-Flavi 2026) in Copenhagen...

The website for next year’s #HCVFlavi2026 meeting is up! Please find it here: hcv-flavi2026.org #HCV #Flavivirus #Virus

Troels K. H. Scheel

@scheellab.bsky.social

5 months ago

While enjoying the 2025 version of the #HCVFlavi2025 meeting in Singapore, mark your calendars for the 2026 edition #HCVFlavi2026 in Copenhagen! #HCV #Virus