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Archive Home > 2007 > March > 15 > Officials encourage testing for potential hepatitis C

Officials encourage testing for potential hepatitis C

By Markian Hawryluk / The Bulletin
March 15, 2007

With blood donations now routinely tested for the hepatitis C virus, transmission of the disease through blood transfusions has dropped to a negligible rate. But public health officials are now trying to track down thousands of adolescents and young adults who may have been infected during a....

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