From October this year, all newborns will be vaccinated against Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) at birth, the Programme Manager of the Expanded Programme on Immunisation (EPI), Dr Kwame Amponsah-Achiano ...

The hepatitis B awareness campaign, screening, and vaccination exercise demonstrated the transformative impact of collaborative efforts in promoting health and well-being in communities.

A silent infection is fuelling a rise in liver cancer deaths around the country, prompting the federal Health Department to consider universal hepatitis B testing for people aged over 25.

CONCORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ClearB Therapeutics, Inc., a company developing therapeutic vaccines designed to drive a functional cure for Hepatitis B, announced today that an abstract will be ...

The three most common viruses that cause hepatitis are hepatitis A, hepatitis B and hepatitis C, and depending on the type can be spread through close contact, consuming contaminated food ...

The victim also undergoes HIV test; first report negative, woman shifted to Sir Sundar Lal Hospital where her condition is improving, says doctor VARANASI The 19-year-old victim, allegedly gang ...

Hepatitis A and B are the most common vaccine-preventable diseases for travelers; nevertheless, up to 50% of confirmed cases of hepatitis A and B in Europe are still acquired during travel.

Background Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a common cause of viral hepatitis with significant health complications including cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Assays for hepatitis B surface ...

MONDAY, April 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Key labs at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have shut down amid recent layoffs, raising concerns about tracking and controlling ...

The Fast Track designation is a significant regulatory milestone for Precision BioSciences, highlighting the urgent need for new treatments for chronic hepatitis B, a condition affecting an ...