1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 A new, rapid Hepatitis C test developed by Northwestern University scientists could change the future of Hepatitis C care by delivering faster diagnosis and treatments for a disease that is estimated to&amp;nbsp;impact&amp;nbsp;50 million people&amp;nbsp;around the world. The research behind this new test, which was built on the DASH (Diagnostic Analyzer for Specific Hybridization) Rapid PCR system&amp;nbsp;developed at Northwestern University&amp;nbsp;was published in the&amp;nbsp;Journal of Infectious Diseases. In this episode,&amp;nbsp;Claudia Hawkins, MD, MPH, explains this study and&amp;nbsp;the impact this test could have on the global effort to&amp;nbsp;eliminate&amp;nbsp;Hepatitis C.&amp;nbsp; Breakthroughs http://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/ <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/40733780/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/item/40733780