General Information

• The ABCs of Hepatitis (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
• What Are the Symptoms and Signs of Hepatitis C?  (American Liver Foundation)
• What Are the Signs and Symptoms of Hepatitis C?  (Hepatitis Central)
• Stages of Hepatitis C: The Acute Stage (Hepatitis C Trust)
• HCV Disease Progression: Acute Hepatitis C (HCV Advocate)

Selected Recent Articles

• Acute Hep C Infection is Linked With Sexual Behavior Among HIV-Positive Gay Men. (March 2016, Poz)
• Networks of HCV transmissions among persons who inject drugs: Indiana, 2015 (February 2016, CROI abstract); related coverage by MedPage Today.
• Harvoni effective for patients with HIV, acute HCV.  (February 2016, Healio); related coverage from AIDSmap and Poz.
• Sexual Transmission of HCV: News from the AASLD Liver Meeting, November 2015.  (February 2016, Project Inform)
• Thousands Possibly Exposed to Hepatitis C at Utah Hospital.  (November 2015, Hepmag)
• Outbreaks of Acute Hepatitis C in the U.S: A Brief Overview. (September 2015, Hepmag)
• New Jersey Sees Spike in Both Chronic and Acute Hepatitis C.  (September 2015, Hepmag)
• Gay and Bi Men With HIV See Rising Sexually Transmitted Hep C.  (September 2015, Poz)
• Health Care-Related Hepatitis C Outbreaks Linked to Tampering.  (August 2015, Hepmag)
• The CDC’s Surveillance of Acute Hepatitis C Cases Is Poor.  (July 2015, Hepmag)
• Most U.S. Hepatitis C Cases Not Reported to CDC.  (July 2015, Hepmag)
• Acute HCV infections observed among HIV-negative gay men in London.  (June 2015, AIDSmap)
• High Drug Use in HIV-Negative Gay Men With Acute HCV, but HCV Screening Low.  (June 2015, TheBodyPro)
• Diagnosing and Treating Acute Hepatitis C: Is It Still Important? (March 2015, TheBodyPro)
• Clinicians report two acute HCV infections in Kaiser San Francisco PrEP programme.  (February 2015, AIDSmap)
• PrEP Users Sexually Acquired Hep C Suggests Need for Routine Testing.  (February 2015, Hepmag)
• Core-Antigen Tests Reliably Detect Acute Hep C in People With HIV.  (October 2014, Poz)
• HCV core-antigen testing is a reliable way of detecting acute HCV infections in HIV-positive gay men.  (October 2014, AIDSmap)
• Predicting response to acute hepatitis C treatment in HIV/HCV co-infected people. (October 2013, AIDSmap)
• Clearing or Curing Acute HCV Does Not Protect Against Reinfection.  (March, 2012, Hepmag)