Access to Hepatitis C Drugs: Write Your MP

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In this blog at Channel 4 News, Victoria Macdonald reports on continuing delays in access to hepatitis C treatments and concerns that NHS England is seeking to influence NICE decisions about new hepatitis C treatments on the basis on affordability, rather than cost-effectiveness: Officials at NHS England have been accused of interfering in a process to

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Chemsex: A Guide

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Chemsex – the word used to describe drug use in sexual contexts – is increasingly prevalent amongst men who have sex with men. This guide from 56 Dean Street and the Hepatitis C Trust is an excellent introduction to the issues surrounding this practice: HCV continues to be a highlystigmatised disease associated with much fear, ignorance and misinformation.

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