Prisoners & Hepatitis
- State by State Hepatitis C Treatment Guidelines (Regularly Updated)
From National HCV Prison Coalition
- Wisconsin: Treatment of Hepatitis C Can Be Successful in a Prison Population (October 10, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HIV and HCV in U.S. Prisons: Debunking the Myths (Summer 2011)
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In Achieve, from ACRIA and GMHC
Behind the Walls (Winter 2011)
Living with HIV in prison comes with its own set of challenges, and some aren't the ones you'd expect.
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In The Positive Side, from Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange
- The Forgotten Epidemics: HIV and HCV in Prisons, Pre-Trial Detention, and Other Closed Settings (July 19, 2010)
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From Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- New York May Tighten Review of Inmate HIV/Hepatitis Care (September 15, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- National HCV Prison Coalition -- Hepatitis C Awareness Project
- New York: Denial of Prisoner's Hepatitis Treatment "Cruel and Unusual," Court Says (July 18, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Hepatitis C Clearance Examined in Injection Drug Users (December 2004)
In Infectious Diseases in Corrections Report, from Brown Medical School
- New York: Hepatitis C Treatment Rules for Inmates Continue to Draw Criticism (March 18, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Pennsylvania Plan to Limit Hepatitis C Treatment in Prisons "Puts Everyone at Risk," Opinion Piece Says (August 15, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Class-Action Lawsuit by Inmates for Hep C Treatment (August 1, 2003)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Pennsylvania Prison System to Cut Number of Inmates Receiving Treatment for Hepatitis C (July 25, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Hepatitis C Infection in Prisons (June 2003)
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From HCV Advocate
- Oregon: Class-Action Lawsuit by Inmates Demands Treatment for Hepatitis C (May 5, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Case Study: 36-Year-Old Male With Hepatitis C and HIV Infection (April 2003)
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In HEPP Report, from Brown Medical School
On TheBodyPRO.com
- Developing a Systematic Approach to Hepatitis C for Correctional Systems: Controversies and Emerging Consensus (April 2003)
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In HEPP Report, from Brown Medical School
On TheBodyPRO.com
- Prevention and Control of Infections With Hepatitis Viruses in Correctional Settings (January 24, 2003)
In Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Maryland: Hepatitis Epidemic Looms in Prisons (November 13, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- New Jersey: Former Inmate Sues Over Lack of Hepatitis C Care (October 21, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Finally, New Jersey Informs All Inmates of Hepatitis C (October 7, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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