Liver fibrosis is a key process in the progression of chronic liver diseases. However, there are currently no drugs ...

A Mumbai-based doctor has reported that a young woman contracted hepatitis B after a threading procedure at a salon, ...

All 27 scientists at the CDC's viral hepatitis lab were told their duties were "unnecessary." Ongoing outbreak investigations ...

Florida health officials say three hepatitis C cases may have been caused by unsterilized instruments and/or equipment during ...

Chronic HBV was associated with increased risk for adverse COVID-19 outcomes, but the risk was lower among coinfected patients vaccinated against COVID-19.

Indian biotechnology companies now produce hepatitis B vaccine at a much lower cost than developed countries. They sell the vaccine within India and to the United Nations Children Foundation (New ...

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Introduction: Achieving functional cure of chronic hepatitis B (CHB), characterized by the loss of HBV DNA and HBsAg, remains challenging in adults but demonstrates higher success rates in children.

Hepatitis B is a liver inflammation caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). It is the second-leading infectious cause of death globally after tuberculosis. Prevention of mother-to-child ...

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 ...

Background and goal: Health care workers are at higher risk of hepatitis B infection due to occupational exposure to blood and body fluids. They are considered protected if they have a hepatitis B ...

Hepatitis B is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV), and long-term hepatitis B infections that last longer than six months are considered "chronic." Chronic hepatitis B (CHB ...