London Joint Working Group on Substance Use and Hepatitis C
@ljwg.bsky.social
A harm reduction group focused on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of hepatitis C in people who use drugs in London.
We manage the Hackney-based SWERVE Harm Reduction Hub.
We manage the Hackney-based SWERVE Harm Reduction Hub.
However, resistance to antivirals does emerge. In order to monitor this situation more closely, @ukhsa.bsky.social has established a genomics surveillance programme, to look for genetic markers of drug resistance.
www.gov.uk/government/n...
www.gov.uk/government/n...
Whole genome sequencing service launched to tackle hepatitis C
Latest data show continued progress towards elimination of hepatitis C as a public health threat in England
www.gov.uk
March 13, 2025 at 2:44 PM
However, resistance to antivirals does emerge. In order to monitor this situation more closely, @ukhsa.bsky.social has established a genomics surveillance programme, to look for genetic markers of drug resistance.
www.gov.uk/government/n...
www.gov.uk/government/n...