New report shows hepatitis C to be 'eliminated' from Australia in 10 years

By Andrew Brown
Updated March 9 2017 - 1:08pm, first published February 25 2017 - 10:33am
It took Kerrie McKenzie almost seven years to begin treatment for hepatitis C, of which she is now cured Photo: Karleen Minney
It took Kerrie McKenzie almost seven years to begin treatment for hepatitis C, of which she is now cured Photo: Karleen Minney

When a trip to the doctor for a blood test in 2009 ended with a diagnosis of hepatitis C, Kerrie McKenzie's first reaction was one of fear.

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