/tags/hepatitis-c Hepatitis C en-US Copyright Mon, 07 Jun 2021 12:00:10 GMT /health-wellness/2021-06-07/utsw-researcher-calls-testing-greater-awareness-key-to-fighting-increases-in-hepatitis The most recent CDC data showed a more than 1,300% increase in hepatitis A virus infections between 2015 and 2019, and a 63% increase for hepatitis C. Mon, 07 Jun 2021 12:00:10 GMT /health-wellness/2021-06-07/utsw-researcher-calls-testing-greater-awareness-key-to-fighting-increases-in-hepatitis Sam Baker /health-science-tech/2020-07-26/why-cdc-wants-more-people-screened-for-hepatitis-c In addition to those at high risk for the virus, new screening guidelines call for all adults, 18 and older, to have the blood test at least once in their… Mon, 27 Jul 2020 03:28:34 GMT /health-science-tech/2020-07-26/why-cdc-wants-more-people-screened-for-hepatitis-c Sam Baker /health-science-tech/2018-09-17/hearts-from-hepatitis-c-donors-are-being-considered-for-transplants-in-clinical-trials Faced with a shortage of donor hearts, transplant centers have had to expand their criteria for acceptable organs. "We are an unhealthy society,” says Dr.… Mon, 17 Sep 2018 12:55:18 GMT /health-science-tech/2018-09-17/hearts-from-hepatitis-c-donors-are-being-considered-for-transplants-in-clinical-trials Sam Baker /health-science-tech/2017-07-03/heres-whats-behind-the-higher-rates-of-liver-cancer-in-texas-and-across-the-country The rate of liver cancer has been increasing in the U.S. — 38 percent between 2003 and 2012.Texas has the highest incidence in the country of the most… Mon, 03 Jul 2017 13:20:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2017-07-03/heres-whats-behind-the-higher-rates-of-liver-cancer-in-texas-and-across-the-country Sam Baker /health-science-tech/2011-10-11/curing-hepatitis-c By Sujata Dand, �Ļ�ӰԺhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kera/local-kera-989509.mp3Dallas, TX – The Center for Disease Control… Tue, 11 Oct 2011 20:03:32 GMT /health-science-tech/2011-10-11/curing-hepatitis-c