‘Clean Needles Important’: Injected Heroin Use Might Explain Rising Rates Of Hepatitis C, Study Finds

"We were intrigued by the idea that the opioid crisis might be behind the massive increase in hepatitis C," said Dr. Nora Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse. News on the epidemic is from Massachusetts, Maryland, Missouri, New York and Ohio, as well.

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