Lower Drug Prices, Better Access To Treatment, Testing Needed To Eliminate Hepatitis C Worldwide, NEJM Editorial Says

Reuters Health: Price looms as major hurdle in hepatitis C eradication
“New therapies can cure most cases of hepatitis C but lower drug prices, testing, and better access to treatment are going to be needed to eliminate the liver-destroying virus worldwide, according to a New England Journal of Medicine editorial…” (Emery, 11/18).

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