Location: Ahoskie Comprehensive Care - 120 Health Center Dr. Ahoskie, NC 27910. Phone: (252) 332-3548

Hepatitis C: Get tested, get treated, get CURED!

What is Hepatitis C?

• A virus that spreads through blood-to-blood contact and damages the liver.
• Many who are infected have no symptoms
• If not treated, can cause cirrhosis, liver failure, liver cancer and can be deadly

Who is most at risk for Hepatitis C?

Those who have:

• Injected or inhaled drugs
• Had unsterile tattooing, piercings, medical, dental or cosmetic procedures
• Had a blood transfusion before 1992

How you get tested?

• A simple blood test that looks for the virus in your blood

So you have Hepatitis C...What's Next? Get CURED!

The Hepatitis C Cure is Easy

• New and improved meds are available
• 95% chance of cure
• Minimal side-effects
• Treatment takes just 8 or 12 weeks (in most cases)
• Just 1-3 pills daily (no injections)
• Very low cost, if any

Once you're cured, the virus is cleared from your body, protecting you from worsening liver damage and giving Hepatitis C to others!

Speak to an RCCHC provider about treatment: (252) 332-3548 ext. 7254