A new method to detect ribonucleic acid (RNA) without needing any complex lab procedures or heating equipment has been ...

We’re familiar with lab-grown diamonds, but what about ‘lab-grown hearts’? It might sound like a scene from a science fiction ...

Combined testing uptake (HCV RDT or HCV RDT/RNA) was higher for the community-based strategy than for the facility-based ...

At the core of a new diagnostic test created by ASU researchers are tiny gold nanoparticles, engineered to detect extremely small amounts of disease-related proteins. The device is so sensitive that ...

After people started testing positive for hepatitis C in a coastal Florida town in December, state officials collected blood from patients, wrapped their specimens in dry ice and mailed them straight ...

NEW YORK — Quest Diagnostics said Thursday that it has been awarded a contract from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to assess the burden of hepatitis C virus in the US. Under the ...

Anyone who received injection-related services from the VIP Spa in Albuquerque should be retested for HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C, according to the New Mexico Department of Health Former clients ...

hepatitis C Gaps in care for patients with hepatitis C infection and possible interventions were explored in interviews with several doctors. In addition, certain populations with a high risk for HCV ...

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Hospitals across the country recommended hepatitis C testing for about 7,900 patients last summer after a traveling medical worker was accused of stealing drugs and infecting ...