All the news Showing 10 of 20 articles from: Sexual transmissionGet an RSS feed of these articles Show All news infohep newsEditors' picks from other sources London data show that hepatitis C is passed on during anal sex without a condom Keith Alcorn / 11 April 2017 Around one in five HIV-positive gay men who recently acquired hepatitis C report anal sex without a condom as the only behaviour that could explain their infection. At the same ... Study finds higher than expected hepatitis C prevalence among HIV-negative gay men in Amsterdam PrEP programme Liz Highleyman / 11 April 2017 An unexpectedly high number of HIV-negative gay and bisexual men taking pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in Amsterdam were found to have hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, suggesting HCV is being transmitted sexually between men ... Hepatitis C virus infection is rising among gay and bisexual men in San Diego Liz Highleyman / 30 November 2016 The prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection among HIV-positive men who have sex with men in San Diego has increased over the past 15 years, especially among men who do not ... Hepatitis C infection and reinfection among men who have sex with men Liz Highleyman / 29 September 2016 Public health officials in Michigan have identified a cluster of more than 20 cases of apparently sexually transmitted hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection among HIV-positive gay and bisexual men, according to a report ... High incidence of HCV reinfection among HIV-positive MSM in Western Europe Michael Carter / 19 April 2016 There is a very high incidence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) reinfection among HIV-positive men who have sex with men (MSM) in western Europe, according to research presented to the International Liver Congress ... A third of MSM with HIV/HCV co-infection have HCV in their semen Michael Carter / 11 April 2016 Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is present in the semen of a third of co-infected HIV-positive men who have sex with men (MSM), investigators from the United States report in Open Forum Infectious ... Sexual transmission of HCV is increasing among gay and bisexual men with HIV, meta-analysis finds Liz Highleyman / 05 October 2015 Sexual transmission of hepatitis C virus (HCV) is occurring among HIV-positive men who have sex with men (MSM), associated with receptive anal sex and non-injection drug use, and a small subset of ... Hepatitis C treatment could halve HCV transmission among gay men in UK over 10 years Keith Alcorn / 24 June 2015 Access to more effective hepatitis C treatment could halve new infections among men who have sex with men in the United Kingdom over the next decade, according to a modelling study presented ... HCV reinfection is common among HIV-positive gay men in Europe Liz Highleyman / 31 October 2013 Eighteen per cent of HIV-positive men acquired hepatitis C virus (HCV) a second time after clearing the virus, with some having third and fourth infections as well, according to findings from the European ... Hepatitis C reinfection occurs frequently among gay men living with HIV in London Michael Carter / 10 July 2013 There is a high incidence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) reinfection among gay men living with HIV in London, results of a study published in the online edition of AIDS show. The research ... ← Prev12Next → Other pages in this section Latest news All the news Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Hepatitis C Hepatitis D Hepatitis E Coronavirus NAFLD Treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma Transmission, epidemiology and prevention Health services, policy and advocacy Social issues Conference news Email bulletin archive