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Biden administration seeks billions to stop a killer: Hepatitis C

Por: Los Angeles Times Science March 10, 2023

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The Biden administration is seeking billions of dollars for a new push to wipe out hepatitis C, a virus that has continued to kill thousands of people annually in the U.S. despite the existence of extremely effective medications that can cure the infection within months. The five-year program, outlined as part of a broader budget proposal Thursday by White House officials, has been estimated to have a net cost of $5 billion over a decade, said... + full article



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