A recent study by RSU reveals that despite medical advancements, Hepatitis C remains a significant public health issue in Latvia, particularly among injecting drug users. The research highlights the high burden of infection in this specific population.

England is poised to become one of the first countries globally to eliminate hepatitis C, a dangerous liver-attacking virus, according to recent figures.

Pakistan is facing a widespread and severe hepatitis crisis, with the disease affecting a significant portion of its population.

Hepatitis C (HCV) can now be cured within 8 to 12 weeks, even for patients with severe conditions, but many infected individuals in Poland do not receive treatment because they are unaware of their diagnosis for years.

The Croatian Public Health Institute (HZJZ) has issued a warning, stating that hepatitis C testing needs to increase five to six times. A significant number of infected individuals are unaware of their condition.

Over 800 former patients of Dr. George Chan Dentistry in Brantford, Ontario, have been reminded by Grand Erie Public Health to get tested for hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and HIV following the dentist's resignation.

A presidential veto in Poland could lead to over 800 non-EU doctors losing their right to practice, potentially leaving some HIV and Hepatitis C patients without access to essential care and testing.

Residents in a Hong Kong private housing estate have intensified pest prevention measures, including deep cleaning, following the city's first human case of rat hepatitis E reported this year.

More than 500 cases of hepatitis have been reported in Mwanza, Tanzania, prompting the government to take action to address the outbreak.

Pakistan is reported to have the highest burden of Hepatitis C Virus globally.

Juan Maeso, the anesthetist who was sentenced to 1,933 years in prison for infecting 275 people with Hepatitis C in Valencia hospitals between the late 1980s and late 1990s, has died.

Egypt has provided aid to Ghana in the form of Hepatitis C treatment, as part of its foreign affairs initiatives.

Each year, several individuals in Ireland discover they received blood transfusions infected with the Hepatitis C virus many years ago, highlighting the long-term impact of such medical incidents.

England is close to meeting the WHO's goal of treating 80% of diagnosed Hepatitis C cases by the end of the decade, having diagnosed and treated over 100,000 people since 2015.

Lithuania is experiencing an increase in diagnosed cases of chronic Hepatitis C, attributed to the availability of free screening programs. This initiative has led to more individuals being identified with the condition.

Atea Pharmaceuticals' stock experienced a decline despite the company announcing a successful late-stage trial for its hepatitis C therapy.

On World Hepatitis Day, doctors in Lithuania are urging people to overcome misconceptions that prevent them from accessing available testing and treatment for Hepatitis C, which remains the most prevalent viral hepatitis in the country.

On World Hepatitis Day, reports indicate that an estimated 60,000 people in the Czech Republic live with chronic Hepatitis C, with most unaware of their condition despite its liver-damaging effects.

Experts emphasize the need for a multisectoral approach, strengthened prevention, early testing, and a strong fight against stigma and discrimination to eliminate HIV and Hepatitis C infections.

A new combination therapy for acute Hepatitis C infection in adults and children aged 3 and above has received a positive opinion from the European Medicines Agency (EMA).

Pakistan, in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), has launched a national program aimed at eliminating Hepatitis C. The initiative seeks to eradicate the disease by 2030.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a warning that viral hepatitis continues to be a significant global health challenge, despite some progress made in combating the disease.

The Pakistan Medical Association has issued a warning about a significant increase in hepatitis cases, particularly Hepatitis C, coinciding with the observance of World Liver Day. The country reportedly bears the highest global burden of Hepatitis C.

Juan Maeso, the Spanish anesthesiologist who was sentenced to 1,933 years in prison for the mass infection of patients with Hepatitis C, has died after being released on conditional parole due to his delicate health.

Advocates are concerned that cases of hepatitis C and HIV may increase in New Zealand's South Island as some drug users are reportedly avoiding a new needle exchange service.

Figures indicate that England is set to become one of the first countries globally to eliminate hepatitis C, a dangerous liver virus.

Nasarawa State in Nigeria is addressing rising hepatitis cases by offering free screening and vaccination to 1,000 civil servants, aiming for early detection and prevention.

Greece is making significant progress in its efforts to eliminate Hepatitis C through the nationwide 'TITYOS' program, implemented by the National Organization for Prevention and Treatment of Addictions (EOPAE) in collaboration with the Hellenic Society for the Study of the Liver (EEMH).

More than 22,000 patients with hepatitis C have been cured in Portugal over the past decade, thanks to innovative antiviral treatments boasting a 97% success rate.

The WHO Regional Director for Africa, Mohamed Janabi, has urged the continent to expand access to hepatitis care, noting that viral hepatitis remains a major public health challenge despite a 25% decline in new hepatitis B infections between 2015 and 2024.

The European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (EMA/CHMP) has issued a positive opinion, recommending the approval of a new combination therapy for acute Hepatitis C to the European Commission.

Five new cases of HIV were reported in April, with an additional seven cases of other sexually and blood-borne infections, including syphilis, viral hepatitis B, and viral hepatitis C.

Portugal has promulgated a law establishing the 'right to be forgotten,' preventing discrimination in credit and insurance applications for individuals with conditions like cancer, diabetes, hepatitis C, and HIV.

The Institute of Public Health in North Macedonia reported that chickenpox was the most common infectious disease in March. The report also noted new cases of HIV, syphilis, viral hepatitis B, chlamydia, and viral hepatitis C.

Former patients of a dental clinic in Brantford, Ontario, have been advised by public health officials to undergo testing for hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and HIV following an investigation into an infection prevention and control lapse.

Egypt has donated 9,500 doses of hepatitis C vaccines, valued at nearly $80,000, to Ghana to strengthen bilateral health cooperation and advance African-led health solutions.