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Friday, January 27, 2012

Cortland sees spike in Hepatitis C in drug users

Cortland, N.Y. -- Public health officials are investigating a surge of Hepatitis C cases in Cortland County showing up mostly among people under 35 who shoot drugs.

Catherine Feuerherm, Cortland’s public health director, said the county has seen 30 cases of Hepatitis C in the last five months. She said Onondaga, Tompkins and other neighboring counties are not seeing similar increases.

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