Hepatitis

Detained, Female and Dying: Why Prisons Must Treat Women’s Health Needs

By Jo Baker
It is a grim fact that prisoners in most countries suffer from poorer health than non-prisoners, and that their right to health is not always protected. But for certain groups these rights can be even more elusive. Such is the case for women.

New Treatments May Defuse Viral Time Bomb

By Cam McGrath
Mohamed Ibrahim first learned he had hepatitis C when he tried to donate blood. Weeks later he received a letter from the blood clinic telling him he carried antibodies of the hepatitis C virus (HCV). He most likely acquired the disease from a blood transfusion he received during surgery when he was a child.

Tibetan Exiles Report High Rates of Hepatitis B

By Katie Lin
As the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) works to address some of its more immediate political problems, long-term public health issues have emerged, including high rates of hepatitis B among the exiled community.


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