By Marie Rosenthal, MS
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine presented a comprehensive strategy to eliminate both hepatitis B and hepatitis C viruses, which together kill about 20,000 people a year.
The tools exist to eliminate these public health threats, according to the report.
“I have spent my entire career treating patients with HCV in the VA [Veterans Administration] system, starting in 1990. Treatment of our HCV patients was always very difficult with