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Interventions boost HCV testing in baby boomers

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Baby boomers are five times more likely to have a prevalence of #HCV infection compared to other generations. Despite this risk, not many baby boomers get tested for HCV. What methods can the field of health use to promote HCV testing? #health #hepatitis #babyboomers

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Same way they pushed Chlamydia testing through out reach initiatives and point of contact testing?

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