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Monday, April 18, 2016

Linkage to Care for Suburban Heroin Users with Hepatitis C Virus Infection, New Jersey, USA - Volume 22, Number 5—May 2016 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal - CDC

We identified a 41.4% prevalence of hepatitis C virus, absence of HIV, and unexpectedly high frequency of hepatitis C virus genotype 3 among suburban New Jersey heroin users 17–35 years of age during 2014–2015. Despite 2 clinicians prepared to engage these users, few were successfully linked to care and treated.



Linkage to Care for Suburban Heroin Users with Hepatitis C Virus Infection, New Jersey, USA - Volume 22, Number 5—May 2016 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal - CDC

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