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  • Photo courtesy of flickr user Fabrice Florin: http://bit.ly/2gDBEcy
    This story originally aired in December 7, 2016 and most recently aired in the November 2, 2022 episode of Crosscurrents. UCSF is conducting one of the…
  • Alexander Gardner recently completed Hepatitis C treatment with the deLIVER Care van.
    Angela Johnston
    Over 12,000 San Franciscans are estimated to be living with hepatitis C. In recent years, outbreaks have been tied to the injection drug crisis because the virus is easily transmitted through blood. If left untreated, hep C can lead to severe liver disease. But, is completely curable. One team of healthcare workers is trying to break down barriers by bringing the treatment to the people that need it the most.