New Protein May Stop Hep C

Michael over at Corrections Sentencing had a great post yesterday, chock full of good stuff to read. One notable mention was that researchers have discovered a protein that may stop Hep C from replicating. That's wonderful news when you look at the explosive growth of that disease in our prison populations. Nobody knows how many inmates have the disease; by some estimates, about 40 percent of the 2.2 million in jail and prison are infected, compared with 2 percent of the overall population.Here's the article