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Alan Franciscus

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HCV Advocate



Friday, January 16, 2015

At The Crossroads: The Road Ahead For Hep C

Our months-long series about hepatitis C, "At the Crossroads: The Rise of Hepatitis C and the Fight to Stop It," has officially come to an end. We had a great public forum ("Hepatitis C: Cost, Cure, and Challenge") last night at Brown University, some key takeaways from which I'll share, below.

The stories continue
But first: the series may be over, but the stories of patients living with this chronic disease, the stories of people in the depths of addiction, putting themselves at risk of catching hepatitis C any time they share a needle or drug paraphernalia, the stories of doctors and nurses and public health workers and researchers on the front lines and in the trenches, fighting this disease, all those stories continue. And I'll keep you posted.

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