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Pharma Refuses to Ensure Access to Lifesaving Hepatitis C Treatment at Global Meeting
Bangkok, Thailand, 28 February 2014
Activists from 22 countries joined forces at the first-ever HCV World CAB to demand equitable access to HCV treatment from six multinational pharmaceutical companies. More
New Treatments for Hepatitis C Virus: Strategies for Achieving Universal Access
“There is no question that these treatments that can save millions of lives must be made universally available at an affordable price.” More
International Liver Conference: Activists Demand Affordable Hepatitis C Treatment
Pills cost pennies, greed costs lives.
As the 49th International Liver Conference is officially starting, activist held a demonstration in the main hall to raise the issue of access to hepatitis C treatment in LMICs. More
Defuse Hepatitis C, the Viral Time Bomb: Test and Treat Hepatitis C
Position paper for the 67th World Health Assembly, 19–24 May 2014
People living with HCV, HIV/AIDS, people who use drugs, and their advocates, urge United Nations Member States to act with urgency to end the hepatitis C epidemic; it is possible! More
Minimum Costs to Produce Hepatitis C Direct-Acting Antivirals
by Andrew Hill, Bryony Simmons, Nikolien van de Van, Nathan Ford, Saye Khoo and Joe Fortunak
Minimum costs of treatment and diagnostics to cure hepatitis C were estimated at US$177-354 per person without genotyping, and US$267-444 per person with genotyping. More
