Agency:
Hepatitis C Council of NSW
Summary:
Issue # 19 of the Hep C Review contains articles for members of the Hep C Council of NSW on new diagnosis of HCV and tips on coping, social support, counselling and practical information on living with HCV. The cover article is new trends in HCV transmission for the period 1993-1996 in Australia by region, 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; discrimination; government policy; standard precautions; universal precautions; social security; injection drug use; prevention; harm reduction; annual report; counselling; newly diagnosed; prison; prisoners