Research conducted by a local hospital has found that hepatitis B patients with a simple fatty liver have a lower mortality ...

The viral illness kills more people in the city than HIV, but antiviral medications may be helping cut its transmission.

In Europe, the introduction of HBV vaccination has markedly reduced the incidence of acute HBV ... [1] Since 1992, the inclusion of hepatitis B vaccination has been recommended by the WHO in ...

A Seattle biotech company is working on a tweak to gene expression that could shut down hepatitis B (HBV), one of the viruses ...

Viral infections such as hepatitis A and E cause acute hepatitis, whereas Hepatitis B and C cause chronic infections. Other viral infections, such as dengue, Herpes simplex etc, also can cause ...

The American Gastroenterology Association (AGA) updated its clinical practice guidelines for managing hepatitis B ...

With several drugs in use that inhibit the hepatitis B virus polymerases (nucleos(t)ide analogues (or NUCs)), some argue that new direct-acting antiviral drugs, and new NUCs in particular ...

Viral hepatitis is a major danger to public health. According to WHO’s 2024 Global Hepatitis Report, viral hepatitis deaths ...

Savage resident Edwin Tan spent his summer carrying a message across the triathlon finish line. Tan, 29, lives with chronic hepatitis B. He said there isn’t a lot of public ...

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