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Eliminating Hepatitis C in the United States

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How to Make HIV Drugs Available to All Populations in the United States

LZ Granderson: We need a vaccine for Hep C, but we don't have one right now. He says the federal government should negotiate with drug companies to make their drugs available in Medicaid programs and prisons. LZ: Telehealth can be used to get 95% cure rates; this is probably a solvable problem. "If we can do those four things, it will eliminate the disease in the US," he says.

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