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A recent editorial recommended screening all inmates in U.S. jails for hepatitis C. Do you think this is a good use of tax payers money?
Yes
(29%)
No
(43%)
Not sure
(29%)

After reading the news from the EASL Liver Meeting, how do you feel about the new options for treating hep C currently in development?
More encouraged
(68%)
About the same
(27%)
Less encouraged
(5%)

Did you know you could be reinfected with Hepatitis C even after you have been cured by treatment?
Yes
(68%)
No
(32%)

Do you support mass testing for hepatitis C, based on age not a person's risk factors?
Yes
(65%)
No
(20%)
Not sure
(15%)

Should there be a national hepatitis testing day?
Yes
(78%)
No
(4%)
I thought there was one
(17%)

Do you think the news that Hep C is now the cause of more deaths in the U.S. than HIV will lead to more federal funding for hepatitis?
Yes
(23%)
No
(55%)
Maybe
(23%)

Are you delaying treatment for your hepatitis C because you can't afford it?
Yes
(27%)
No
(40%)
Only part of the reason
(33%)

If you are living with viral hepatitis, have you ever had a liver biopsy?
Yes
(64%)
No
(32%)
Not sure
(5%)

What was your favorite article in Hep's HCV/HIV 2012 Focus?
Love Your Liver
(78%)
Overcoming Adversity
(11%)
Managing HIV and HCV on the Inside
(6%)
Double Trouble
(0%)
Mr. Coinfection
(0%)
Survivor's Instinct
(0%)
Time for Treatment
(6%)

What do you think was the top viral hepatitis news in 2011?
The approval of two hepatitis C protease inhibitors
(28%)
The first evidence of interferon-free regimens curing hep C
(58%)
The handful of studies touting the potential health benefits of coffee
(7%)
HHS launching Viral Hepatitis Action Plan
(7%)

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