Tag: Antiviral therapy
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Scotland closes in on WHO hepatitis C elimination target as incidence plunges among PWID
Scotland on track for WHO hepatitis C elimination New modelling indicates Scotland is edging closer to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) hepatitis C virus (HCV) elimination target, highlighting a significant decline in new infections among people who inject drugs (PWID). The findings come from one of the longest-running studies of HCV transmission in the country,…
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Remdesivir During COVID-19 Hospitalization Linked to Lower Long-Term Mortality in Survivors: Real-World Evidence
Overview: Remdesivir and long-term outcomes after COVID-19 hospitalization Remdesivir (RDV) has been evaluated for short-term benefits in both hospitalized and non-hospitalized patients with COVID-19. However, its impact on long-term outcomes, particularly for patients who survive the initial hospitalization, has been less clear. A real-world study across three health systems in Colorado and Utah examined whether…