“…Accordingly, high HCV infection prevalence rates (65-98%) have been reported in different contexts 7,8,9,10 . Recently, a declining prevalence of blood-borne pathogens has been described among IDUs in some contexts, such as the United States, Spain, and Brazil 11,12,13,14 . Despite such auspicious findings, the prevalence of HCV infection remains unacceptably high.…”