Split 6th Circuit: Hepatitis Treatment For Kentucky Prisoner Class Was Adequate

Mealey's (July 9, 2021, 1:56 PM EDT) -- CINCINNATI — A divided Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel on July 6 affirmed a summary judgment ruling for those managing Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) treatment in Kentucky prisons who were accused by prisoners in a class complaint of treating their medical needs with deliberate indifference, finding that adequate treatment was shown....