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Australia is the first country to subsidize Hepatitis C drugs – but will it be enough for everybody?

In a surprising and warm-hearted gesture, the Australian government announced in December 2015 that they will pay for all Hepatitis C medications Australians need. They pledged a whole of $1 billion to the cause. The announcement came from  Health Minister Sussan Ley, representing Turnbull's government. Hepatitis C in Australia by numbers According to Australian Hepatitis […]

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