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VA Policies & Notifications
Relationship Between Immunization with Jet Injectors and Hepatitis C
VBA Fast Letter, June 29, 2004
Guidelines
Hepatitis C Testing and Prevention Counseling Guidelines for VA Health Care Practitioners, 2001
Directive 2001-009, February 27, 2001
Updated U.S. Public Health Service guidelines for the management of occupational exposures to HBV, HCV, and HIV and recommendations for postexposure prophylaxis
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report: Recommendations and Reports, June 29, 2001
CDC MMWR: Recommendations for prevention and control of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and HCV-related chronic disease
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report: Recommendations and Reports, October 16, 1998
Clinical Summaries
Hepatitis C Virus Transmission
Clinical Manual
Pharmaceutical Options for Managing Viral Hepatitis and Cirrhosis Complications in the VA Health Care System
List of pharmaceutical options within the VA Health Care System for hepatitis B, hepatitis C, treatment side effects, cirrhosis management, and prevention
Clinician Tools
Evaluation and Management of Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C
Pocket card & slide set
Journal Articles
Detection of HIV-1 and HCV infections among antibody-negative blood donors by nucleic acid-amplification testing
Stramer, S, et al, N Engl J Med. 2004 Aug 19;351(8):760-8.
Patient Education
Hepatitis C Education Class
Course guide, slide set & script
All About Your Liver
Educational program on hepatitis and the liver designed for patients with special learning needs
Patient Education Handouts
A variety of PDF brochures on living with hepatitis C
Patient Education Wallet Cards
Easy-to-carry cards with tips on coping with hepatitis C
Hepatitis C: Should You Get Tested?
Poster, 8-1/2" x 11" [PDF, 39K]
The ABCs of Hepatitis
Two-page guide to the symptoms, treatment, and prevention of hepatitis A, B, and C
Patient Videos
Four videos & transcripts on hepatitis C
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Reviewed/Updated Date: June 29, 2008