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Prisoners & Hepatitis
- 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
- 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)
To read PDF, click here
In HEPP Report, from Brown Medical School
- 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
- 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
- Pennsylvania: Prisoner Unlocks Hepatitis C Epidemic (July 31, 2002)
An inmate attempts to organize for HCV treatment.
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HCV in Corrections: Frontline or Backwater? (April 2002)
An in-depth review of hepatitis C epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment in correctional settings.
To read PDF, click here
In HEPP News, from Brown Medical School
- Oregon Inmates Sue for Hepatitis C Treatment (December 2001)
In HEPP News, from Brown Medical School
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