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	<description>hepCoalition.org is conceived as a tool to support the development of a global advocacy movement on access to hepatitis C diagnostics, treatment and support for people living with a high risk for HCV in low- and middle-income countries, and particularly for people who use drugs and people living with HIV/HCV.
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		<title>HCV-Specific CD4+ T-Cells Are Susceptible to HIV-1 and Contribute to Viral Persistence During Antiretroviral Therapy</title>
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		<description>&lt;p&gt;Study examines the impact of HCV infection on CD4+ T-cell susceptibility to HIV-1 infection in vitro and reservoir persistence during ART in subjects with chronic HCV infection and uninfected controls.&lt;/p&gt;

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		<title>Community Engagement on HCV through Storytelling</title>
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		<dc:date>2026-07-28T18:48:00Z</dc:date>
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		<dc:creator>Ana Balkandjieva</dc:creator>


		<dc:subject>Viral hepatitis elimination</dc:subject>

		<description>&lt;p&gt;TAG launches two storyboards featuring personal stories to bring the realities of hepatitis C closer to communities, healthcare providers, and decision-makers.&lt;/p&gt;

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		<title>Hepatitis C Elimination Works: Ten Years of Evidence from Seven Countries</title>
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		<dc:creator>Ana Balkandjieva</dc:creator>


		<dc:subject>Viral hepatitis elimination</dc:subject>

		<description>&lt;p&gt;A new report marks ten years of CHAI-supported hepatitis C programs in Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Myanmar, Nigeria, Rwanda, and Vietnam.&lt;/p&gt;

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		<title>About</title>
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		<dc:date>2026-06-10T23:16:00Z</dc:date>
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		<dc:creator>Ana Balkandjieva</dc:creator>


		<dc:subject>Long-acting technologies</dc:subject>

		<description>&lt;p&gt;LAT CAB reviews the state of treatment research, contributes to research protocols, and engages in the research and development process for long-acting technologies for malaria, HCV, HIV, and LTBI.&lt;/p&gt;

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		<title>TAG and LAT CAB Welcome Indian Patent Office Decision That Could Expand Access to Hepatitis C Treatment</title>
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		<dc:subject>Generic drugs</dc:subject>
		<dc:subject>Low- and middle-income countries</dc:subject>

		<description>&lt;p&gt;TAG and the LAT CAB celebrate the Indian Patent Office's decision to NOT grant a patent on the HCV combination treatment glecaprevir/pibrentasvir, aka Mavyret&#174; or Maviret&#174; manufactured by AbbVie.&lt;/p&gt;

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		<title>Global Hepatitis Report 2026</title>
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		<dc:creator>Ana Balkandjieva</dc:creator>


		<dc:subject>World Health Organization</dc:subject>
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		<description>&lt;p&gt;WHO warns current rates of progress are insufficient to meet all 2030 viral hepatitis elimination targets, underscoring the urgent need to accelerate prevention, testing, and treatment efforts worldwide.&lt;/p&gt;

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		<title>England: Hepatitis C Infections in People Who Inject Drugs Continue to Fall</title>
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		<dc:creator>Ana Balkandjieva</dc:creator>


		<dc:subject>People who use drugs</dc:subject>
		<dc:subject>Viral hepatitis elimination</dc:subject>

		<description>&lt;p&gt;New report highlights continued progress in eliminating hepatitis C in England.&lt;/p&gt;

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		<title>C the Change: Six Innovations Reshaping Hepatitis C Testing and Treatment</title>
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		<dc:creator>Ana Balkandjieva</dc:creator>


		<dc:subject>HCV high-burden populations</dc:subject>

		<description>&lt;p&gt;Elimination of hepatitis C virus will require moving care beyond clinic walls and into the community spaces where patients live, work, and seek support.&lt;/p&gt;

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		<title>Taiwan's Fight to End Hepatitis C</title>
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		<dc:creator>Ana Balkandjieva</dc:creator>


		<dc:subject>Viral hepatitis elimination</dc:subject>

		<description>&lt;p&gt;The Taiwan Hepatitis C Elimination Report has been submitted to the WHO Western Pacific Regional Office for validation under the PTE Gold Tier for hepatitis C elimination.&lt;/p&gt;

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		<title>Jails Could Cut Hepatitis C Infections Nearly in Half with Testing and Treatment</title>
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		<dc:creator>Ana Balkandjieva</dc:creator>


		<dc:subject>People who use drugs</dc:subject>
		<dc:subject>Prisons</dc:subject>
		<dc:subject>Viral hepatitis elimination</dc:subject>

		<description>&lt;p&gt;Jail-based HCV interventions, especially those offering treatment, significantly enhance HCV elimination in people who inject drugs &#8212; and are a cost-effective public health strategy.&lt;/p&gt;

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