In April 2025, Vir Biotechnology Inc. announced a phase 1b/2 platform study framework to evaluate the safety and efficacy of ...

Stage 4 – ‘e’-antigen-negative chronic active hepatitis: Some people move from stage 3 to stage 4 when their hepatitis B virus mutates to escape antibody control. People in this stage lack ‘e’-antigen ...

While acute hepatitis B infection is often resolved by the immune system, CHB occurs when the body's defences are unable to ...

Aligos Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on improving patient outcomes through best-in-class ...

When Wendy Lo was pregnant with her first child, she lost sleep over whether she would transmit her chronic Hepatitis B infection to him. Her doctor reassured her that if they vaccinated him within 24 ...

Scientists from the Institut Pasteur, in collaboration with Kumamoto University in Japan, have assessed a new rapid ...

The best way to prevent hepatitis A virus infection is with the HAV vaccine. Practicing good hand hygiene can also prevent the spread of the virus. The current recommendations are to vaccinate all ...

China has made significant progress in reducing mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B, but further efforts are needed ...

Schematic representation of histone-modifying factor recruitment on cccDNA minichromosomes in relation to viral protein HBx. GA, UNITED STA ...