Proposal To Control The Spread Of The Hepatitis C Virus

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...the Spread of the Hepatitis C Virus : This 5 paper proposes a three step program to control the spread of the disease in Los Angeles. At the center of the proposal is education, and a needle exchange plan is also recommended. Research is cited. An overview of the disease is provided. Bibliography lists 10 sources. SA141C.rtf

I. Introduction


Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) is responsible for approximately 8,000 to 10,000 deaths (Bren, 2001, p.24) each year in the United States. Prior to the 1980s, few people had even heard of it (Di Bisceglie & Bacon, 1999). The virus is spread primarily through contact with the blood of someone who already has the infection (Bren, 2001). In general, many people do not know that they carry the virus as they have no symptoms or just vague ones (2001). Symptoms of HCV include fatigue, nausea, muscle and joint pain, a poor appetite, and mild stomach symptoms (2001). While to some HCV is...

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