Agency:
Hepatitis C Council of NSW
Summary:
Issue # 16 of the Hep C Review contains articles for members of the Hep C Council of NSW on disability and social security issues for people with HCV. This issue focuses mainly on alcohol use, diet/nutrition and their effects on HCV and the liver. A brief explanation of the newly discovered hepatitis G virus and it's implications as well as letters to the editor and shared stories by Hep C Council members.
Keywords:
Hepatitis Council of NSW; hepatitis c; hepatitis c virus infection; alternative therapies; treatment; vaccine; interferon; research; social support; nutrition; exercise; cirrhosis; liver function tests; neutriceuticals; research; placebo effect; disability; advocacy; social security; injection drug use; harm reduction; tattooing; acupuncture; alcohol use; hepatitis G;