The six hepatitis B vaccines licensed for use in the United States afford lifelong protection (immunity) if the two- or three-dose series is completed on the recommended schedule. Among those who ...

Adults typically receive the hepatitis B vaccine in a two- or three-dose series. Engerix-B is also offered as a four-dose series for adults who are undergoing hemodialysis (kidney dialysis).

Health care workers are at higher risk of hepatitis B infection due to occupational exposure to blood and body fluids. They ...

Hepatitis can damage your liver for years without symptoms. Learn how these viruses spread—and what truly protects your liver ...

Use the tweezers to pull out a segment of DNA from the hepatitis B virus. A subunit vaccine makes use of just a small portion of a pathogen. For a virus, the vaccine can contain just a piece of ...

AIM Vaccine's Hansen yeast recombinant hepatitis B vaccine saw an increase in sales revenue, standing firm against market downturns. This achievement holds significant meaning for AIM Vaccine.

Editor's note: This story is part of a series about how life has changed ... whose two oldest had received recommended vaccines decided to pass on hepatitis A and B vaccines when their youngest ...

Background: The duration of protection after hepatitis B vaccination of infants is unknown. Methods: We determined antibody to hepatitis B surface antigen (anti-HBs) at 4-13 years of age in 363 ...

In the context of intensified competition in the domestic vaccine industry, AIM Vaccine's Hansen yeast recombinant hepatitis B vaccine saw an increase in sales revenue, standing firm against market ...