July 24, 2020
Study finds Vancouver street youth at high risk for hepatitis C infection
Vancouver street youth face an alarmingly high risk of hepatitis C infection because of a high incidence of injection drug use, according to a new study published in the British Medical Journal.
The B.C. Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS tracked youth aged 14 to 26 over the course of six years. Read the Globe & Mail report at the link below.
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/british-columbia/study-pinpoints-hepatitis-c-risk-for-vancouver-street-youth/article19763243/?cmpid=rss1
