England set to eliminate hepatitis C
- Hepatitis C is spread through contact with blood infected with the virus, such as by sharing needles with someone who has it.
- It is a silent disease, meaning people often have no symptoms until much later.
- Untreated, it can cause serious and potentially life-threatening liver damage.
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- Hepatitis C is spread through contact with blood infected with the virus, such as by sharing needles with someone who has it.
- It is a silent disease, meaning people often have no symptoms until much later.
- Untreated, it can cause serious and potentially life-threatening liver damage.
Sources: BBC News