WARSAW — With cases of hepatitis C on the rise, Positive Resource Connection has begun offering free testing at the Kosciusko County Health Department. PRC has been offering testing in Kosciusko for over 15 years. While free HIV testing has been available, the rise in hepatitis has inspired the company to offer free hepatitis C …read more.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — The increase of injection drug use and the sharing of needles in northeast Indiana in the past several years has been staggering. One of the consequences has been a significant jump in the number of individuals contracting HCV, more commonly known as Hepatitis C. Positive Resource Connection, which has been offering free …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS — World Hepatitis Day is July 28, with a goal of bringing awareness to the preventable disease. According to the World Health Organization, an estimated 400 million people have viral hepatitis. “Most people who have hepatitis don’t know that they are infected,” said Jennifer Walthall, M.D, M.P.H., deputy state health commissioner. “Sadly, over one …read more.