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Tainted blood: Anita Roddick died after contracting hepatitis C from a 1971 ...Daily MailBy Reilly and Jane There was widespread shock in 2004 when Dame Anita Roddick announced she had hepatitis C, a disease commonly associated with drug users. The Body Shop founder had caught the virus, which destroys the liver, ...See all stories on this topic »

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Controversy lingers over Vancouver's free crack pipe programExaminer.comIt was created as a way to help prevent the spread of HIV and Hepatitis between users sharing crack pipes. "There's good reason that hepatitis C and HIV can be transmitted on the mouth piece of pipes. It's not as clear as with needle-sharing but it's ...See all stories on this topic »

Addicts urged to get recovery helpHalifax Evening CourierThe service also offers a needle exchange, where injecting drug users can exchange used injecting equipment for clean, safe equipment and receive information on reducing the risk of illnesses such as Hepatitis C. Service manager Haydn Cavanagh said: ...See all stories on this topic »