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Hepatitis viruses A to E differ in transmission and severity, ranging from foodborne infections to bloodborne risks. We got ...
Liver fibrosis is a key process in the progression of chronic liver diseases. However, there are currently no drugs ...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to PBGENE-HBV, an investigational gene editing therapy for adults with chronic hepatitis B.
A Mumbai-based doctor has reported that a young woman contracted hepatitis B after a threading procedure at a salon, suggesting potential transmission via shared or improperly sterilised tools. This ...
Only about 60% of surveyed gay and bisexual men were fully vaccinated for hepatitis A, even though the U.S. Centers for ...
An in-depth look at Hepatitis D, why it’s so severe, and how new therapies bring hope for better treatment and prevention.
Hepatitis A and hepatitis E are viral infections that primarily affect the liver and are transmitted through the fecal-oral ...
Catching HBV early can make a world of difference. Medical professionals typically use blood tests that check for signs of the virus in the body, such as HBV antigens or antibodies. They also ...
The disease caused by the hepatitis A virus is rare in developed countries and is a childhood disease in developing countries, with almost everyone surviving to adulthood. The virus is spread through ...
This diagnostic tool could help eliminate hepatitis B by preventing mother-to-child transmission during childbirth, especially in low- and middle-income countries. Hepatitis B is a liver ...
The majority of children and adults who receive the hepatitis B (hep B) virus vaccine do not need a booster. The six hepatitis B vaccines licensed for use in the United States afford lifelong ...